counterweighed
- past participle of counterweigh.
- past tense form of counterweigh.
Example Sentences
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I was surprised by the way ordinary pleasures — birds on our feeder, the sticky grasp of toddler fingers or a sip of water after a run — counterweighed the sorrow.
From New York Times ● Oct. 19, 2018
Heavy pieces such as pianos are counterweighed with bricks on the opposite side of the houses, and interior design follows the Dutch principle of gezellig, or “coziness,” which incorporates soft lighting and modern fixtures.
From Washington Post
"Law and order" was judiciously counterweighed with a call for equal opportunities.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Soviet advantage in numbers of missiles was presumably counterweighed by U.S. superiority in accuracy, sophistication and numbers of nuclear bombs, since more U.S. missiles carry multiple warheads.
From Time Magazine Archive
Accountant is trained to do a balancing trick, Lifting the pane of profit counterweighed by black!
From Truth and the Myth : Couplets quips by Narayanan, A. R.
