displayed
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of displayed
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English; display + -ed 2
Example Sentences
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Displayed in Parker’s waiting room and meant to advertise his skills, these canvases surprisingly bear their sitters’ names, giving specificity to the often-anonymous figures of Export painting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Displayed below are Gold, Silver, Bronze and Special Merit winners across all 24 categories of the awards, now in their sixth year.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
Displayed for educational purposes, the wild creatures include deer, antlers, birds and Floyd, an impressive North American bison.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2023
Displayed in the home of art adviser Cheryl Numark, who ran downtown’s Numark Gallery from 1995 to 2006, the canvases seem to offer near-infinite variations on a theme.
From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 2023
Displayed prominently were a number of plays and poems written by "Wm. Shaksper."
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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