channel
noun
the bed of a stream, river, or other waterway.
channelled
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past participleof channel.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 channel.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
channelnounthe bed of a stream, river, or other waterway.
Example Sentences
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The "polka dot queen" channelled hallucinations and battles with mental health into vibrant art featuring her trademark dots, nets and infinity motifs over a career spanning decades and continents.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
In between, she channelled the energy of the Tartan Army from the World Cup by leading the crowd in a a chant of "No Scotland No Party".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Anger at the exam mishandling has been channelled by the newly-founded satirical "Cockroach People's Party", which has won millions of followers on social media since its launch in May.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
The researchers tested both smoother ice shelf bases and more realistic channelled formations under cooler and slightly warmer ocean conditions.
From Science Daily ● May 10, 2026
The fear in her voice channelled perfectly with the charmspeak.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
