- past participle of see.
seen
Americanverb
verb
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Bardot is seen today as one of the most important female personalities of the late 20th century.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
“I have seen an increased American investment interest in recent years, and we want to build on that interest.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Researchers also examined the flehmen response, the characteristic open-mouthed expression often seen when cats investigate certain odors.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
It was like being spoken to by God, an impression aided by the fact that Ramsey, hidden in a small booth near the press box, was heard but never seen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Hesterfowl’s warbling voice returned to memory: I have seen visions that did not come to pass… when the choices we make leave the Universe with none.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
