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adjective

modified

changed in form or character

In a sentence

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

  • The chef served a modified version of her grandmother's stew, swapping lamb for mushrooms and doubling the paprika.

    Cooking

  • Beginners follow a modified plank from the knees until their shoulders can carry the whole body weight.

    Fitness

  • The tournament ran on a modified map where the central bridge was removed and two extra spawn points appeared.

    Gaming

  • The modified strain of rice carries a gene for beta carotene, which gives the grains a pale golden color.

    Science

  • He plays a modified guitar with an extra low string, tuned so the bass part can sit under his chords.

    Music

  • The coach ran a modified zone that sent one defender to chase the shooter wherever she went on the floor.

    Basketball

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