browse
verb (used with object)
to eat, nibble at, or feed on (leaves, tender shoots, or other soft vegetation).
browsed
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past participleof browse.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof browse.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
browseverb (used with object)to eat, nibble at, or feed on (leaves, tender shoots, or other soft vegetation).
Example Sentences
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The woman browsed through old photos of her daughters, their old school projects and other files forgotten over time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Among them, the height to volume model was applied to heavily browsed willows with unusual growth forms, even though the model was not designed for such distorted shapes.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 14, 2026
Rae said Murrell browsed through their stock and bought a pendant called the Mirrie Dancer Drongs.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
In a Shanghai shopping centre, customers browsed racks of used winter coats, $2 trousers and household appliances -- pre-used items that would have been out of place in a major Chinese mall a decade ago.
From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026
She browsed the busy pages with a crisp flip-flip-flip that stirred up the faint smell of paper.
From "George" by Alex Gino
