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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There are now two distinct routes: one to the north, near the Iranian coast -- the only one approved by Tehran -- and another to the south, between the Omani coast and potentially mined areas.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 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
Many minerals mined in the U.S. are still shipped to China for processing, then returned to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
For hundreds of years, much of Paris was built with limestone mined from nearby quarries to the south.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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