array
verb (used with object)
to place in proper or desired order; marshal.
have arrayed
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present perfectof array.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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“We don’t see that. Quite the contrary. We see them add to the more than 150,000 that they already have arrayed along their border even in the last couple of days,” Austin said.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 17, 2022
And at least one planet, our own, is now bursting with life in bewildering varieties, filled with organisms that have arrayed themselves into ecosystems, communities and complex societies.
From Time Magazine Archive
At night, perhaps, when candles were lit and curtains drawn, and he was alone, he may have arrayed himself in the gorgeous chasuble before the mirror, as Hetty wore her surreptitious finery.
From Oxford by Andrew Lang
You are guiltless, whatever circumstance may have arrayed against you, whatever shadow of evil may have fallen falsely on you.
From Under Two Flags by Ouida
As a pagan priestess might have arrayed herself for appearance in the sanctuary, she clothed herself in purple and gold on the evening of the farewell dinner.
From The Art of Disappearing by John Talbot Smith
