Received is an English word with synonyms like accepted or standard. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Received in a sentence
Related words
Received meaning
simple past and past participle of receive
Synonyms of Received
Using Received
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of receive
- Useful related words include: accepted, standard, acceptable, nonstandard.
- In the example corpus, received often appears in combinations such as: received the, have received, he received.
Example sentences (20)
UnityPoint Health-Methodist received a C, the same grade they received last spring, and UnityPoint Health-Proctor received a D, down from the B they received last spring.
In the sewing and craft competition, Walters’ farm-themed wreath was the winner of the Alabama Commodity Wreath Contest; Henderson received second, Mary received third, and Elizabeth Ham received honorable mention.
It emerged that he received 22% of the overall vote from the public, while Lilliana received 13.1% and Cillian received 11.8%.
As of July end, out of the 36 sub-divisions, nine have received deficient rainfall, 14 have received normal rainfall, and 13 have received excess rainfall.
Four out of the 36 sub-divisions across India have received deficient rainfall so far, 18 have received normal rainfall, and 14 have received excess rainfall.
After crossing the finish line we all received a beautiful medal — the first medal I have received since high school track and before that the medal I received in grade school for perfect attendance.
Beltrametti received 75 votes, candidate Andrew Lenane received 118 votes and incumbent Andrew Roepe received 244 votes.
Former regional sales director Arnold Ralenkotter received 21 months, former regional sales manager Jay Stinnett also received 21 months, and former regional sales manager John Spiewak received 30 months.
An irregular heartbeat was a less common side effect, occurring in 10 participants who received Arexy and 4 participants who received a placebo.
A spokesperson for the department, Mikaela Etchegary, advised the terminal project received environmental assessment (EA) approval in 2008, and last received an extension to the start of work date in October 2018.
A third, Tweeted: “My wife and I spent over £60 on Sat 4th Feb and received nothing as per the promo/article," while a fourth, continued: “I spent well over the £20 threshold on Saturday 4th Feb & never received my voucher.
At least 378 have received sentences and at least 55% received prison time meted out so far is 10 years, though none of those convicted of seditious conspiracy has yet been sentenced.
Cameron received a bill of $16,532 for the medical care he received in the US, but this has been covered by his insurance.
Clark allegedly ordered a nutrition-related book for $23.59 in February but never received the book after the seller cancelled the order and still hasn’t received a refund from Amazon, according to the suit.
Consider his committee’s recent coup: the revelation that another member of Biden’s family had received payments from a business partner, Rob Walker, who had received money from a Chinese corporate entity.
Guy Gibson received the Victoria Cross for his heroics in the raid, while 33 other aircrew, including Johnny Johnson who received the Distinguished Flying Medal, were decorated for their bravery at Buckingham Palace.
He said they have not received any damage reports from Mashonaland West, Mashonaland East, Bulawayo and Harare provinces showing that they had received normal rainfall.
If a parent has already received housing benefit or council tax support then they will have already received help towards their child's school uniform and won't need to apply.
If you ever received or experienced Nonmaterial Value, you understand how trying to pay with money in exchange for the Clarity or Possibility you received is not a fair exchange.
I have received final notice, but never received first notice of the penalty’, and straight away it came back with a great response,” he told the PA news agency.
Common combinations with received
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- received the 38×
- have received 29×
- he received 25×
- who received 21×
- had received 19×
- received an 17×
- received from 13×
- received in 12×
- also received 12×
- has received 10×