- past participle of underwrite.
underwritten
Example Sentences
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A few tracks, such as “Time” and “Friends” in the middle of the album, are slightly underwritten, and when they end you might remember the bassline or drum tone more than the melody.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Insurers have been buying private credit underwritten by their new owners or issued by a company controlled by them.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
The character is underwritten but Jolie picks up much of the slack through her silently shattered expression.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
You can try anytime, but in all but a couple of states the policies are medically underwritten.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
Lee had already underwritten the funeral and sent a wash basket of groceries to the stricken families.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
