electrocuted
- past participle of electrocute.
- past tense form of electrocute.
Example Sentences
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In one review on Amazon Marketplace, a user claimed the device "fell apart in their hands" and they "could have been electrocuted" if this had happened during use.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Although some people have questioned why the fence is not electrocuted, Washington said that the department did not want it to be deadly.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
“A lot of people are like, ‘I’m going to get electrocuted?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
The father of a runner who died when he was electrocuted by a faulty power cable has said not enough is being done to prevent future fatalities.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2026
“When Jon Wood showed us a peregrine falcon that had been electrocuted on utility poles, we wrote letters to the company.”
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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