mined
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past participleof mine.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
minepronouna form of the possessive case of I used as a predicate adjective. -
past tense formof mine.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
minepronouna form of the possessive case of I used as a predicate adjective.
Example Sentences
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Friday’s U.S. consumer report also solidified expectations the Fed will increase interest rates, which could slow investment and cut demand for mined metals and minerals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Iodized table salt is mined from underground deposits, processed to remove other minerals and fortified with iodine, which is important for thyroid health and proper hormone production.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Despite the elevated values, the rocks do not contain enough gold to be commercially mined.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
One tanker caught fire and two others turned back after attempting to pass through a mined route south of the strait, according to Iranian state media.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Those remaining blocks were called pillars, which were also eventually mined.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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