- past tense form of deconstruct.
- past participle of deconstruct.
deconstructed
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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He envisions a solution whereby the airport is deconstructed and scattered across its nearest city.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Indiscernible shapes draped across mannequins, severed sleeves in electric hues, deconstructed pants and endless interactions of athletic forms in morphing neon suits.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
To highlight this concern, Colas deconstructed the nominal daily 5-year U.S.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
Grammy-winning singers Chappell Roan and Lola Young attended Vivienne Westwood's show and were clearly inspired by the late designer's deconstructed boudoir look.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
On the other hand, Adams possessed a congenital affinity for deconstructed interpretations of history, of his own life, indeed of practically everything.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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