partaken
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past participleof partake.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
partakeverb (used without object)to take or have a part or share along with others; participate (usually followed byin ).
Example Sentences
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Those who have been to a festival in the last three decades, be it Coachella, Stagecoach, Bonnaroo or Woodstock ’99, have partaken in festival seating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2021
Irving has sometimes expressed contrition about his more inexplicable behavior, but more often he’s partaken in modern celebrity’s favorite pastime: claiming he’s a victim of the media.
From Slate ● Jan. 14, 2021
And, as anyone who has partaken in a game of casual doom scrolling knows, it can also be bad for health — physical and mental.
From New York Times ● Nov. 19, 2020
Mulligan lent his moniker to the second chances that pretty much everyone has partaken in on golf courses across America.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2020
She had partaken of the arts—road companies of plays and even operas, with their magic and promise of an aromatic world outside.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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