- past tense form of undergo.
underwent
Example Sentences
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The home underwent a more than $3.2 million renovation that upped its footprint to 4,142 square feet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Using predefined thresholds, the system correctly classified nearly 90 percent of participants before they underwent cardiac catheterization.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
In one study of women who underwent egg freezing at the University of California, San Francisco, 88 percent described feeling more control over their reproductive planning thanks to the procedure.
From Slate ● Aug. 29, 2026
In 2020, with Green attached to direct, the project underwent a reset, which included bringing in screenwriter Samy Burch, a future Oscar nominee for her already penned “May December” script.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
First, it seemed that all normal cells growing in culture eventually died or underwent spontaneous transformation and became cancerous.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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