Example sentences for: operated

How can you use “operated” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I've felt your pain ever since our locally owned and operated notions store fell to the Woolworth's juggernaut.

  • The kitchen area, originally separated from the main house, was once a barbershop operated by Henry Raine, a black man who came to Bermuda to escape the worst of the American Civil War.

  • All mice were placed in fresh cages with new bedding, and food was removed from half of the adrenalectomized mice and half of the sham operated mice for 48 hours.

  • Levinthal's title for this series reveals his interest in a tradition of blackface masquerade that, by the turn of the century, was largely a Jewish province (think of Al Jolson's The Jazz Singer ). While Jewish minstrelsy operated on the premise that black people were inherently funny, it also reflected a complex identification of Jews with blacks--an identification between outsider groups explored by such contemporary scholars as Michael Rogin, in Blackface, White Noise , and Eric Lott, in Love and Theft .

  • The terrorists who hijacked three other commercial flights on 9/11 operated in five-man teams.


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