hospitalized
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past participleof hospitalize.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof hospitalize.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
Example Sentences
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James Talarico, the Democratic Senate candidate from Texas, denied rumors that he had been secretly hospitalized in an Ohio psychiatric facility, calling it "the craziest thing I've ever heard."
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
It wasn’t until later that they learned he had been hospitalized.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
Patients with blood cancers who receive stem cell transplants are often hospitalized for several weeks while undergoing chemotherapy and antibiotic treatment.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
The three soldiers remain hospitalized with lower-body injuries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
He slid the needle into the forearm of a woman who’d recently been hospitalized for leukemia, then pushed the plunger, injecting about five million of Henrietta’s cells into her arm.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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