- past participle of sophisticate.
- past tense form of sophisticate.
sophisticated
Example Sentences
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Two of the world’s most sophisticated equipment buyers, depreciating similar gear, landed six months apart on how long that gear lasts.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
The sophisticated computer models and advanced metrics that rule the modern game largely suggest otherwise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Going forward, the consumer is only likely to become more sophisticated as the market grows from here.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
The firm's shares jumped over 600 percent on opening, but the frenzy is very much a bet on the future, with commercial application of even the most sophisticated humanoids currently limited.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Thus Wotton had a sophisticated analysis of the Scientific Revolution, although he did not use the term.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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