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  • past participle of wave.
  • past tense form of wave.
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waved

[weyvd] / weɪvd /


Example Sentences

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Still, Clark waved her ring around while the young audience screamed in their collective hope that all the internalized misogyny would lead to the happy ending they were promised.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

Jackson had his director of security, Kerry Anderson, film these drives while he waved and engaged with supporters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

They waved fake £50 notes at the visitors.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The volunteers waved the man’s family members away from the Ebola isolation tent at Mongbwalu General Hospital, where his body lay on a plastic sheet on the floor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

One glance at Betsie’s pallid face and fragile form, and the matron waved her contemptuously back inside the barracks where the elderly and infirm spent the day sewing prison uniforms.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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