Smuggled is an English word with synonyms like bootleg or black. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Smuggled in a sentence
Related words
Smuggled meaning
simple past and past participle of smuggle
Synonyms of Smuggled
Using Smuggled
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of smuggle
- Useful related words include: bootleg, black, black-market, contraband.
- In the example corpus, smuggled often appears in combinations such as: smuggled into, being smuggled, smuggled out.
Context around Smuggled
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 8 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Smuggled
- In this selection, "smuggled" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, apparently, illegally, mexico, onions, children and critical stand out and add context to how "smuggled" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a manuscript smuggled out of and children are smuggled with their. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "smuggled" sits close to words such as asean, avert and beasts, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with smuggled
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Iran also smuggled weapons overland through Sudan to Gaza. (9 words)
Its 1944 American premier in Boston involved a manuscript smuggled out of the Soviet Union. (15 words)
Anyone here say what happened to the couple, allegedly related to an MLA, who smuggled in a sugar glider? (19 words)
As a self-professed nation of animal lovers, according to the government, we are deeply disappointed at their decision to backtrack on their commitment to protect the thousands of dogs that are smuggled into this country each year. (38 words)
Mary, who was Elizabeth’s cousin and political arch-rival, was at the time under strict house arrest; her secret messages were apparently smuggled in and out in beer barrels delivered to the castle where she was detained. (38 words)
James, who with his wife has just over 100 animals, including chickens and rabbits as well as cats and dogs, at their Jersey home, is anguished by the conditions to which smuggled puppies are subjected. (35 words)
Anyone here say what happened to the couple, allegedly related to an MLA, who smuggled in a sugar glider? (19 words)
Example sentences (20)
Smuggled children were in danger of being sexually abused or even killed. citation Poverty is one of the reasons behind child trafficking and some children are smuggled with their parents' consent.
A Georgia teaching activist has been placed on administrative leave after admitting he illegally smuggled critical race theory into schools and kindergartens.
A joint operation between the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and Department of Agriculture (DA) has resulted in the seizure of P86 million worth of smuggled sugar from Hong Kong.
Anyone here say what happened to the couple, allegedly related to an MLA, who smuggled in a sugar glider?
As a self-professed nation of animal lovers, according to the government, we are deeply disappointed at their decision to backtrack on their commitment to protect the thousands of dogs that are smuggled into this country each year.
BOC Assistant Commissioner Vincent Philip Maronilla also disclosed during the Senate committee on agriculture, food, and agrarian reform hearing that they recently seized 86 shipping containers of smuggled onions.
Bragging about it on Twitter like they just seized a 10,000 pound shipment of fentanyl from Mexico smuggled inside condoms inside of live tarantulas is a several levels of escalation from that.
Doohan's ashes were apparently smuggled onto the International Space Station by video game developer and entrepreneur Richard Garriott.
During the Cabinet meeting last Tuesday, Marcos stressed the need to reduce the service fee of the said inspectors so the smuggled onions can be sold at a low price.
Escobar, nicknamed the ‘Cocaine King’, was leader of the Medellin cartel, thought to be responsible for up to 80% of the cocaine smuggled into the US.
He did not mention that fentanyl is smuggled into this country 86% of fentanyl trafficking convictions were of US citizens, according to the US Sentencing Commission.
In 1773, the British East India Company lowered its prices, with parliamentary approval, but the taxes still made the smuggled tea cheaper.
In a report published by the European Union in 2014, it was indicated that a substantial portion of drugs smuggled into Israel are intended for domestic use.
Iran also smuggled weapons overland through Sudan to Gaza.
Its 1944 American premier in Boston involved a manuscript smuggled out of the Soviet Union.
James, who with his wife has just over 100 animals, including chickens and rabbits as well as cats and dogs, at their Jersey home, is anguished by the conditions to which smuggled puppies are subjected.
Mary, who was Elizabeth’s cousin and political arch-rival, was at the time under strict house arrest; her secret messages were apparently smuggled in and out in beer barrels delivered to the castle where she was detained.
Nearly 23,000 historical artifacts have been so far brought back to the country from various countries where they were smuggled.
Prior to the incident, the DA also announced the confiscation of P78.9 million worth of illegally imported agricultural products last Tuesday and P30 million worth of “smuggled” yellow onions last month.
Several gangs with high-ranking connections in Zimbabwe’s government all offered ways to launder the money using smuggled gold.
Common combinations with smuggled
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- smuggled into 40×
- being smuggled 30×
- smuggled out 20×
- smuggled in 15×
- the smuggled 13×
- of smuggled 12×
- been smuggled 12×
- were smuggled 11×
- and smuggled 10×
- smuggled to 7×