sandwiched (in or between)

verb

past tense of sandwich (in or between)
as in inserted
to put among or between others could we sandwich in one more speaker during the morning session of the conference?

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sandwiched (in or between)
  1. inserted
  2. introduced
  3. worked in
Verb
  • The modified biochar was then inserted between layers of two biodegradable plastics, polylactic acid (PLA) and polybutylene adipate-co-terephthalate (PBAT), therefore creating pathways that could absorb and weaken electromagnetic waves.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Bake for 31 to 34 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs attached.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of inserted
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  • Sánchez's government suffered a bruising legislative defeat last week when right-wing opposition parties voted down emergency decrees introduced by his government to address evictions and real estate speculation.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Having introduced the concept of afternoon tea to Madrid in a previous incarnation, the Ritz once again offers scones with clotted cream in the leafy Palm Court.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of introduced
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  • Harvey has worked in the sport for more than three decades, with stops at Bradford City, Leeds and the EFL before becoming a director at Wrexham in 2023.
    — Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Simmons has worked in the creator economy for more than a decade at the likes of digital channels business Fullscreen, Meta and Spotify.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of worked in
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“Sandwiched (in or between).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sandwiched%20%28in%20or%20between%29. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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