: having a frame : set in a frame
framed mirrors
a framed photograph

Examples of framed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Off to the right hung a framed diploma in psychology from the Freie Universität Berlin. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 23 Oct. 2024 The larger framed readers are reminiscent of her mother’s eyewear. Maggie Clancy, WWD, 16 Oct. 2024 Patrick Manning, managing director of Reef Private Equity and Black Desert, then appeared from behind his family and presented him with a framed certificate, officially inviting him to compete in the championship. Mike Dojc, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024 The first of two acts is set at a high-profile magazine, with images of framed covers of New Yorker magazine (where Jacobs-Jenkins worked for his first job) flank a perfunctory workspace of dreary office cubicles. Christopher Smith, Orange County Register, 8 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for framed 

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Word History

First Known Use

1753, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of framed was in 1753

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“Framed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/framed. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.

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