: subjected to a special process or treatment
Examples of prepared in a Sentence
The president read a prepared statement.
The store sells a selection of prepared foods.
I got so nervous. I guess I just wasn't prepared.
She was well-prepared and scored high on the test.
How much are you prepared to pay?
I wasn't prepared to spend that much money.
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Mango said having someone to go to who wasn't a higher-ranking official in the class to ask simple questions about station etiquette or what to pack made his transition easier and better prepared for life at the station.
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Fernanda Figueroa, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
Be prepared for winter driving conditions and possible travel difficulties.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
Add Cake batter to pans: Divide batter evenly between prepared cake pans.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 20 Nov. 2024
Irrespective of whether Putin is really prepared to go nuclear, the threat is intended to show the world that Russia remains a major power and that Washington and its allies should limit their support for Ukraine.
—Greg McKenna, Fortune Europe, 20 Nov. 2024
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Fernanda Figueroa, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
Be prepared for winter driving conditions and possible travel difficulties.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
Add Cake batter to pans: Divide batter evenly between prepared cake pans.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 20 Nov. 2024
Irrespective of whether Putin is really prepared to go nuclear, the threat is intended to show the world that Russia remains a major power and that Washington and its allies should limit their support for Ukraine.
—Greg McKenna, Fortune Europe, 20 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for prepared
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“Prepared.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prepared. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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