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How to use stacked in a sentence

40 example sentences · adjective

Stacked means arranged in a stack. Example: “The plates were stacked waiting to be cleaned.”

Examples of stacked by meaning

adjectiveArranged in a stack.

  • The plates were stacked waiting to be cleaned.

adjectiveHaving large breasts.

  • That girl at the party was really stacked.

adjectiveUnfairly constructed; rigged.

  • a stacked deck of cards
  • That game is stacked. Don't even try it.

adjectiveHaving many skilled players.

  • The addition of Holiday is especially auspicious because while the team is stacked with great offensive players, it is a little lacking on defense, and he fills that gap.2021 July 23, Eve Peyser, “U.S. Men's Basketball Had a Rocky Tokyo Olympics Start. I'm Still Excited.”, in New York Magazine

More sentences with stacked

  • Jim couldn't make it today as he stacked his car on the weekend.From the entry stack
  • His study had books stacked chockablock on every shelf.From the entry chockablock
  • The warehouse was aisled with rows of stacked boxes.From the entry aisled
  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:stacked modal.From the entry stacked modal
  • Jazz kissa are niche Japanese cafes stacked with whisky, vinyl and high-end audio systems.2023 October 5, Philip Arneill, “One kissa is all it takes: Tokyo’s finest jazz haunts – in pictures”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry kissa
  • He laid plates stacked with several cheesy, tomato saucy bagels on Jax and Trey’s laps.2021, Ashley Banjo, Jordan Banjo, with Alexandra Sheppard, Fly High Crew, London: Scholastic Children’s Books, →ISBN, page 69. From the entry tomato saucy
  • “Gashapon” or “gachapon” are stacked on top of each other from Gacha x2.2019 September 17, Delaney Tran, “Tasting Japan in Long Beach”, in DIG Mag, archived from the original on 14 Oct 2019. From the entry gachapon
  • The vehicles were stacked nuts to butts, with little room to pass between them.2017, Walt Browning, Charlie's Requiem: Resistance, →ISBN, page 15. From the entry nuts to butts
  • Socks she sausaged like everyone else, but T-shirts she folded and stacked like a factory worker.2015, Tyrone Geronimo Johnson, Welcome to Braggsville, William Morrow, →ISBN, pages 150–151. From the entry sausage
  • Hefty patties stacked high with fresh toppings are accompanied by a basket of “frings”–fries and rings.2015, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide USA, page 713. From the entry frings
  • In this account of events, the cards were stacked against Clemons from the beginning.2012 August 21, Ed Pilkington, “Death penalty on trial: should Reggie Clemons live or die?”, in The Guardian. From the entry beat
  • The buildings had been converted to small rooms and sub-apartments, one stacked inside another.2010, Grace Krilanovich, The Orange Eats Creeps. From the entry sub-apartment
  • Here there are diapers lovely piles of them, all snowy and folded and stacked.2010, Thomas Harold, The Secret of New York Revealed, Ignatius Press, →ISBN, page 135. From the entry diaper bucket
  • Until just recently, when he began to cart them back, they were all stacked in Mr.2008 March 4, Charles Mcgrath, “A Debunker on the Road to World War II”, in New York Times. From the entry postpresidential
  • “I'd come home and my fax machine would literally be stacked with counteroffers,” Gene said.2006, Dolf De Roos, Gene Burns, The Insider's Guide to 52 Homes in 52 Weeks: Acquire Your Real Estate Fortune Now, page 92. From the entry refax
  • The Staggered option forces staggered dimensions, which are like stacked continuous dimensions.2005, Ralph Grabowski, Using AutoCAD 2005, Autodesk Press, →ISBN, page 583. From the entry dimensionable
  • Pat's amps ( two Jazz chori? stacked) were aimed directly at me.2001 November 18, Michael Ellenberger, “Re: Pat Martino, again”, in rec.music.makers.guitar.jazz (Usenet), message-ID…. From the entry chori
  • The girls were slender, delectable in stacked heels and shiny clothes that glowed in the dark.1999, James Patterson, Pop Goes the Weasel, Headline, →ISBN. From the entry microskirt
  • In both cases, the networks are orderly stacked in a three-dimensional lattice.1991, Chor-San Heng Khoo, Physics of Liquid Crystalline Materials, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 33. From the entry orderly
  • The rear of the cab was stacked with boxes of soft drinks and ‘Eskis’.1987, Bruce Chatwin, The Songlines, Vintage, published 1998, page 75. From the entry esky
  • By now we should have half the season's copra stacked and ready for shipping.1964, Jim Blair, The Secret of the Reef, London: Angus & Robertson, →OCLC, page 13. From the entry tap
  • Roy Rushing who have stacked up big stringsful of fish at Bussey for the past week.1963 May 4, “Enterprise — Clarion Sports”, in The Bastrop Clarion, eighty-seventh year, number 8, Bastrop, La., page 8. From the entry stringful
  • The paint was stacked in neatly pyramided lots along the concrete floor.1952, Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man, Penguin Books (2014), page 198. From the entry pyramid
  • THE PULL-THROUGH is used for a crooked shuffle to keep the cards stacked.1942, Yank, volume 1, numbers 1-45, page 8. From the entry pull-through
  • Stacked up against ChatGPT’s ability to instantly transform any image into a Studio Ghibli cartoon, Instagram’s photo filters are practically Paleolithic.2025 August 4, Mike Isaac, “A.I. Has Ushered in Silicon Valley’s ‘Hard Tech’ Era”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 04…. From the entry paleolithic
  • One thing led to another, glitches got stacked upon glitches, and the effects of the exploded code began to cascade.2023 June 6, Lewos Gordon, “Tears of the Kingdom glitch hunters aren’t just breaking the game — they’re expanding it”, in The Verge…. From the entry glitch hunter
  • Many citizens support the recent attacks on democracy, and those who don’t face a system stacked against them.2021 July 14, David A. Graham, “Biden Is Speaking to an America That Doesn’t Exist”, in The Atlantic. From the entry stack
  • Three cups later, he and Juana stacked together their collated notes and he adiosed the kids and caregivers.2020, Melanie Greene, Roll Play, →ISBN. From the entry adios
  • The Baath was the party of the downtrodden, stacked with minorities and the rural poor of all sects, including Sunni.2018, Rania Abouzeid, No Turning Back: Life, Loss, and Hope in Wartime Syria. From the entry Baath
  • I had taken a seat across from an old, shaggy-haired, warlocky fellow with several large thesauruses stacked in front of him.2015, J. C. Hallman, B & Me: A True Story of Literary Arousal, New York, N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, pages 272–273. From the entry warlocky
  • It's four pizzas stacked on top of each other and baked into an ooey, gooey, tomato saucey glob of happiness.2014 October 19, Adriana Velez, “'Pizza Cake’ Recipe Gets Shared Like Crazy: Here’s How to Do It! (PHOTOS)”, in CafeMom, New York, N.Y.…. From the entry tomato saucey
  • Instead, they are two flour tortillas stacked with some meat, fried beans, grated cheese or onions, and avocados on top.2013, Bruce Kraig, Colleen Taylor Sen Ph.D., Street Food around the World: An Encyclopedia of Food and Culture: An Encyclopedia of Food…. From the entry burrita
  • The bolts were stacked near a wall in shades of teal, seafoam, turquoise, navy, sapphire, sky blue, cream, gold, crimson, coral.2008 May 28, Eric Konigsberg, “A City Tailor Who Revels in the Boldest Sportswear”, in New York Times. From the entry seafoam
  • Next, Chapter 5 presents stacked multiresonators for broad BWs with increased gain and discusses multiresonator-stacked rectangular and circular MSAs.2003, Girish Kumar, K. P. Ray, Broadband Microstrip Antennas, page xxi. From the entry multiresonator
  • With Supergirl strength, I stacked an enormous chest against it.2001, Lynne Kositsky, A Question of Will, Roussan Pub Incorporated, →ISBN. From the entry supergirl

Meaning of stacked

  1. adjective Arranged in a stack.
  2. adjective Having large breasts.
  3. adjective Having large muscles; buff.

Full definition of stacked

Questions about stacked in a sentence

How do you use stacked in a sentence?
Stacked is used as an adjective. For example: “The plates were stacked waiting to be cleaned.”
What is a short sentence with stacked?
“a stacked deck of cards”
What does stacked mean?
Stacked means arranged in a stack.

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