parked

past tense of park

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for parked
Verb
  • While the Anaheim Ducks, located a stone’s throw from Angel Stadium, are in the midst of a massive refurbishment project, the area surrounding the baseball stadium is largely dormant.
    Sam Blum, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2026
  • He was located in Indiana, where he is being held pending extradiction, the release said.
    Elgin Courier-News, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • There, situated 750,000 miles beyond the moon, Roman will begin its science mission to study dark energy, dark matter and exoplanets.
    Lee Billings, Scientific American, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Cuomo was born in New York City and raised in various spiritual communities around the Northeast, including Yogaville, an ashram then situated in Pomfret, Connecticut.
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • But the most decisive evidence came from the customers best positioned to know.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Steven Tian and Stephen Henriques, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2026
  • With new coaches also taking over at Auburn, Arkansas, Florida and Kentucky, no first-year coach may be better positioned than Golding to succeed immediately.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • An in-house team of experts are stationed at the AVI Spa, offering a selection of unique therapies and signature treatments.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Those exercises were to have involved US Marines stationed in the Japanese island of Okinawa, units of which were involved in the blockade of Iranian ports.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • More than an hour after liftoff, NASA further confirmed that the observatory's solar panels had deployed.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Separating from its rocket about 30 minutes after launch, Roman successfully deployed its power-providing solar panels and spacecraft-cooling sunshield and will soon unfurl its high-gain antenna for broadband communications with Earth.
    Lee Billings, Scientific American, 31 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • After Joplin police reached out to the FBI, the campaign manager told federal authorities that Ross wanted the drugs planted in Secker’s car or purse while Ross was on vacation in South Carolina, the affidavit alleges.
    Ava Kelley, NBC news, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The hope is to grow a population of genetically diverse and resistant trees that can be planted in forests, riverbanks and backyards.
    Susanne Rust Follow, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Once emplaced, a ground sensor is also fixed to the set location.
    Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
  • The order affects several thousand engineers, scientists and technicians across every NASA center, and strips away long-standing union rights that were emplaced to protect more than half the agency's workforce.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • And when the sun starts its nightly descent, grab an aperitivo at Terrazza Campari, perched just above the resort’s pristine sandy cove and crystal-blue waters.
    Stephanie Orma, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Emirates’ massive suite, which is perched over the center of Ashe, is being remodeled this year to emulate the spacious lounges and curved bar on its double-decker Airbus 380 planes.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026
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“Parked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parked. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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