garner
verb (used with object)
to gather or deposit in or as if in a granary or other storage place.
has garnered
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present perfectof garner (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Walmart won’t use or renew one of the patents that has garnered scrutiny, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
The measure has garnered widespread support, including from Gov. Gavin Newsom, statewide unions and mayors from Santa Monica to San José.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
The stranger-than-fiction documentary has garnered rave reviews and is already being talked about as an Oscar contender as we head into awards season.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Speakers repeatedly attacked the college administrators for their handling of the case that has garnered nationwide attention.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
In the midst of it stands the church beneath whose shadow the parish has garnered its dead for centuries.
From The Great Discovery by Norman Maclean
