Explore Profited through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Profited meaning
simple past and past participle of profit
Using Profited
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of profit
- In the example corpus, profited often appears in combinations such as: profited from, have profited, and profited.
Context around Profited
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 13 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Profited
- In this selection, "profited" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, book, fitzsimons, historically, off, illegally and enormously stand out and add context to how "profited" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and then profited illegally by and banks have profited from an. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "profited" sits close to words such as alder, aphasia and aspirational, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with profited
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Scion Capital profited nearly $1 billion by betting against the housing market. (12 words)
Daily Mail Australia is not suggesting FitzSimons profited from Ms Higgins' book deal. (13 words)
In addition to a free mailing campaign, Abrams profited even further by inflating his prices. (15 words)
Alwin St. Omer an artist himself and whose father Sir Dunstan St. Omer is featured in the book, profited the opportunity at the launch to make a case for more emphasis to be given to the arts in schools. (39 words)
Chances had been few and far between for the home side but they almost profited from a quick break just before the half-hour mark that ended with Tswana Maswanhise drilling the ball just wide of the target. (38 words)
Pollard nervelessly raised the flags from near the halfway line as the Boks profited from another scrum penalty to snatch a late win in their World Cup semifinal against England at the Stade de France. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Alwin St. Omer an artist himself and whose father Sir Dunstan St. Omer is featured in the book, profited the opportunity at the launch to make a case for more emphasis to be given to the arts in schools.
Daily Mail Australia is not suggesting FitzSimons profited from Ms Higgins' book deal.
In the years since taking control, the group’s leaders have profited off the misery of the Gazan people.
Many of the back-end payments writers have historically profited by — like syndication and international licensing — have been largely phased out by the onset of streaming.
Please do not mention any alleged dodgy deals the Biden’s personally profited from CCP run Chinese companies…shhh.
Pollard nervelessly raised the flags from near the halfway line as the Boks profited from another scrum penalty to snatch a late win in their World Cup semifinal against England at the Stade de France.
Prosecutor Thomas Burnett said in his closing argument that Chastain chose which NFTs to feature, and then profited illegally by selling his tokens shortly thereafter.
Stephen Bear profited from the explicit footage after he posted the secret footage on his OnlyFans profile without her permission.
That may have something to do with the fact that multiple-property owners, who have profited enormously from the past few years’ run-up in property values, are well-represented in government.
The internet was in frenzy last month when it was revealed his family benefited and profited from slavery in 18th and 19th-century Barbados.
We still waiting on your Sea Cow’s Bay project with your family that you profited so well from.
A windfall tax is an additional tax that the government imposes on industries or companies that have profited excessively from favorable market circumstances.
Chances had been few and far between for the home side but they almost profited from a quick break just before the half-hour mark that ended with Tswana Maswanhise drilling the ball just wide of the target.
Dutch King Willem-Alexander and former prime minister, Mark Rutte, have both apologised for the Netherlands' historic involvement in slavery, with Rutte acknowledging the Dutch state profited from it.
He then earned his corn for second time early on the resumption to dash the Blues’ hopes of a lifeline after Juninho Bacuna profited from some fitful defending by Firpo.
In addition to a free mailing campaign, Abrams profited even further by inflating his prices.
In Q1 2024, PDD Holdings again showed impressive execution and profited from an improving macro to achieve a 131% revenue growth.
Investment banks have profited from an uptick in financial restructuring work, including debt exchanges and creditor disputes.
Ronan's sister Nikita, 24, said it was 'perverse' that the sword sellers will receive money from the Government, having already profited off selling the harmful weapons in the first place.
Scion Capital profited nearly $1 billion by betting against the housing market.
Common combinations with profited
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: