object
noun
anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
objected
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past participleof object.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 object.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
objectnounanything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, Mulroy has objected to his staff spending time on the reporting requirements, which he called “pointless busywork.”
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
A spokeswoman for Applied Optoelectronics said the fiber-optic manufacturer objected because it wasn’t sure how tokenization would affect its stock price, liquidity and volatility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Unlike Greenland, no countries objected to their joining the U.S.
From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026
Pike's legal team had previously objected to the execution IV protocol, saying it would have caused needless suffering due to her small veins and a blood condition.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
When he came to live with us, he took my room, to which Mama objected strenuously but in vain.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
