- past tense form of quarantine.
- past participle of quarantine.
quarantined
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The health workers -- two men aged 29 and 35, and a 32-year-old woman -– had cared for the first patient, and had been quarantined since October 9.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
Like many other patients, she co-operated fully with the guidelines even during the frightening time when her 11-month-old baby, whom she was still breastfeeding, was taken away from her and quarantined for 21 days.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
People with Ebola-like symptoms avoid seeking treatment, fearing they will be quarantined.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday that the U.S. plans to transport all seven Americans to Germany, where they will likely continue to be quarantined.
From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026
It must be right that Prentisstown was quarantined cuz of the Noise germ, huh?
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
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