insert
verb (used with object)
to put or place in.
Example Sentences
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The judge, I'Ashea Myles, ordered that "anything that was in the actual room needs to be preserved and maintained," including IV lines and syringes, as well as waste, like packaging, inserts, and labels.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Three letters to describe a cord that our puzzle writer always inserts the wrong way?
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
Instead of spending the money on a pricey establishing shot of the car driving on the 101, Wain inserts a brief vintage clip of a ’70s-era taxi, humming along the road.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
“Scary Movie” inserts two political jokes that earn a solid gasp-giggle-groan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
The dash is like a detour; it interrupts the sentence and inserts another thought.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
