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: having, formed in, or characterized by loops
looped fabrics
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Examples of looped in a Sentence

I took one look at her and knew she was looped. I must've been looped when I agreed to work as a tiger exerciser at the zoo.
Recent Examples on the Web The video, which circulated widely online Thursday, shows the masked man sneak up behind his victim, snag her around the throat with a looped belt and drag her to the ground. Chris Pandolfo, Fox News, 11 May 2024 Lexie Arthur plated two more to make it 3-1 with a looped liner to right. Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 May 2024 Her platinum blonde hair was parted to the side and combed back, while an intricate looped ponytail, styled at the nape of her neck, tumbled down her backless gray plissé halter gown by Maison Valentino. Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 26 Feb. 2024 This particular bed had a wooden frame held together by metal brackets and looped metal to fix the cross-slats, most likely topped with a straw mattress. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 23 June 2023 Pile: The surface of the carpet, made up of looped carpet fibers. Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2023 And children as young as my own pre-teen daughters recognize a looped pink ribbon as a symbol of support for breast cancer patients and survivors. Vivian Kobusingye Birchall, STAT, 27 Oct. 2023 In actuality, all that length is tucked into a casual, looped bun, with a few of the ends poking out. Marci Robin, Allure, 23 Oct. 2023 For the discussion, Markle wore her dark hair pulled loosely back and pinned at the crown of her head, then knotted into a twisted, looped style that's part ponytail and part bun. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 11 Oct. 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

1513, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of looped was in 1513

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“Looped.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/looped. Accessed 16 May. 2024.

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