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labelled

bearing or marked with a label or tag

In a sentence

Six example sentences with labelled, each labelled with its topic.

  • Every jar in the pantry was labelled with the date it was sealed, so nothing older than a year survived.

    Cooking

  • Crates in the warehouse level are labelled, and reading them carefully tells you which one hides the spare battery.

    Gaming

  • Each negative sleeve arrived labelled in pencil, giving the lens, the shutter speed, and the beach where it was shot.

    Photography

  • Every test tube in the rack was labelled with a sample number, so no result could be matched to the wrong soil.

    Science

  • Our luggage arrived labelled for the wrong city, and it took two days to bring it back from the coast.

    Travel

  • Pharmacy shelves keep every bottle labelled with dose and expiry, and a nurse checks both before handing anything over.

    Medicine

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