insert
verb (used with object)
to put or place in.
have inserted
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present perfectof insert.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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Others have inserted him into imagined historical moments or fantastical scenarios.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
Elected officials in Washington also have inserted themselves into the battle.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 2, 2023
They are also expected to have inserted scenes paying tribute to the late Queen - who visited the sets of both soap operas during her lifetime.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2022
Hackers have inserted themselves in international conflicts before in places like Syria.
From New York Times ● Mar. 4, 2022
“She asked Jakob if he studied Polish. And when Jakob went to fetch a tissue she must have inserted this clipping I told you about.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
