Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

shared

  • past participle
    of share.
    share
    noun
    the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
  • past tense form
    of share.
    share
    noun
    the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.

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.

See Examples For:

"There remains a heightened police presence in the area," the police said in a statement shared on Sunday night.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

But until Tastebuds, they didn’t know how powerful a shared meal can be.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

For more than six decades, evolutionary biologists have debated whether an unusual genetic system shared by ants, bees and wasps helped drive one of nature's most sophisticated forms of social organization: eusociality.

From Science Daily Aug. 15, 2026

Prior to that, a cluster arrived in May and June, according to data shared by SentimenTrader.

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

Aunt Betsy watched as her husband and the housekeeper shared a kiss.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold