concertinaed
- past participle of concertina.
- past tense form of concertina.
Example Sentences
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Their third-floor apartment now sits at eye level, crushed under piles of concertinaed concrete slabs from the OPP 26 building in coastal Caraballeda, one of the districts hardest hit by the quakes.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
"You'll end up with a concertinaed heap at the bottom."
From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2025
After a season that's been so tiring under difficult circumstances and concertinaed it will be important to rotate.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2021
In the lift, once the doors have concertinaed closed, he says cheerily to another doctor: “This young lady has come to discuss a donation her family have made to the department.”
From The Guardian ● Jun. 3, 2017
But she had died, nine years ago, and his father had contracted, as if a weight had settled on him and concertinaed him downward and inward.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
