- past participle of strengthen.
- past tense form of strengthen.
strengthened
Example Sentences
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The solicitors firm added that the ambulance trust was "not formally disciplining" staff but had "strengthened their HR process for future incidents".
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
A few days later, a weak U.S. jobs report further strengthened the yen.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
The policy was only strengthened further by subsequent administrations, fearing a new international standard for targeted killings could result in unintended consequences in the halls of Washington.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
It was the first visit to New Zealand by an Indian prime minister in 40 years, a sign of Delhi's deeper engagement at a time of strengthened Chinese diplomatic and military presence in the Pacific.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
Perhaps telling Amah’s story was magic as well, for Pinmei felt strengthened.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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