seen

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verb
  1. past participle of see1.

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How to use seen in a sentence

  • However, they were not seen to venture far into the surrounding deciduous forest.

  • You see, I'd always thought of him as the boy whom Great-aunt Lucia described having seen.

    The Boarded-Up House | Augusta Huiell Seaman
  • He reached forward and took her hands, and if Mrs. Vivian had come in she would have seen him kneeling at her daughter's feet.

    Confidence | Henry James
  • Arches more graceful in form, or better fitted to defy the assaults of time, I have never seen.

    Glances at Europe | Horace Greeley
  • He was the strangest-looking creature Davy had ever seen, not even excepting the Goblin.

    Davy and The Goblin | Charles E. Carryl

British Dictionary definitions for seen

seen

/ (siːn) /


verb
  1. the past participle of see 1

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