paste
noun
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
pasted
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past participleof paste.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 paste.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
pastenouna mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
Example Sentences
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At an army base in the Nepali town of Bidur, a key rescue hub, relatives crowded around lists of rescued people pasted on a wall.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
We carried the empty paper bag home with us on the plane, taking care not to rip it, and then pasted it into in our scrapbook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
Stern sent copy and pasted text of an ABC News article dated 2 October 2009 to Epstein titled Duchess of Debt?
From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2026
She stepped into the bathroom, rubbed some adhesive across her face, pasted on the fake beard, and colored her hair with gray paint she had bought at a costume shop.
From Slate ● Nov. 15, 2025
The moment we turned off on Good Hope Road, I noticed old posters still pasted to an abandoned building at the crossroads: “SAVE ED BOROUGH! It’s community! It’s home!”
From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson
