timed

Example Sentences

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It took me under an hour to set it up—I timed it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"This species overwinters as adults, which is relatively rare, and that's part of the reason why they come up out of the ground so early in the spring, timed to the apple bloom," Hoge explained.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

Earlier on Wednesday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a message to the Cuban people timed to the country's independence day.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

This more versatile approach uses ultracold electrical circuits to store data, and timed pulses of microwave energy to perform calculations.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

His plea of “Come on, come on,” was an unspoken chant, timed to the shaking of Ruby’s head.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor