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US
/ˈmuvd/
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[ UK /mˈuːvd/ ]
[ UK /mˈuːvd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
too moved to speak
very touched by the stranger's kindness
How To Use moved In A Sentence
- To avoid leaving the center posts in the permanent work, two rows of temporary posts were placed, as shown by Fig. 1, Plate LX, the center wall and skewback were built, and the posts were removed, as shown by Fig. 2, Plate LX, before placing the remainder of the lining. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The Cross-Town Tunnels. Paper No. 1158
- We've moved from imagining a little homunculus lurking in the sperm to one hiding in the genome.
- They'd moved to their cottage a few years ago and ran an electrical business in Didcot.
- Undercook the potatoes a little as they will continue cooking when removed from the water. Times, Sunday Times
- He moved to Paris in 1767, and after a couple of years had become so popular that he received regular commissions to write two or three operas a year for various theatres.
- The affair isn't the thing that makes me believe he needs to be removed from office – it's the monumental lack of judgment he displayed in abandoning his states and his duties as governor. Sanford should stay, two top South Carolina papers say
- So, she ran round and round the scaffold with the executioner striking at her, and her grey hair bedabbled with blood; and even when they held her down upon the block she moved her head about to the last, resolved to be no party to her own barbarous murder. A Child's History of England
- Not for a very long time has the discovery of new music so profoundly moved and excited me as the contents of this disc.
- The receipts from his shows have long since moved from the realms of the fantastic into those of the ludicrous.
- There are two main approaches: one is a synthetic plug the same shape as a cork that can be placed in the top of the bottle in the same way as a cork and removed with a corkscrew, so preserving the ritual of opening a bottle of wine.