hatched

IPA: hˈætʃt

Root Word: Hatched

(US politics, colloquial) Fired from one's job for violating the Hatch Act of 1939, which prohibits civil-service employees in the executive branch of the federal government from engaging in certain political activities.

Examples of "hatched" in Sentences

Schindewolf "The first bird hatched from a reptilian egg."
This criss-cross way of cutting results in hatched (meshed) slices.
When first it is hatched from the spawn by the warmth of the season, it resembles
A proper monster, hatched from a proper egg, Charles was neither fabrication nor delusional invention.
Lots of tacky teal, fluorescent orange and a mascot that looks like he was hatched from a Rod Serling nightmare.
My first year out of university, my first experiences of financial independence, that sense of having finally hatched from the egg.
The Storm Prediction Center has what we call a hatched area, which means a pretty good chance of seeing some of that action later on today.
A cockatrice is a serpent, often identified with the basilisk; it is said to be able to kill by its glance alone and to be hatched from a cock's egg.
Establish (on #1) that the of rate dark to light caterpillars hatched from the entire breeding population has changed significantly from the time that light-winged PMs predominated.
The time came for the ducks to appear, but not one of the eggs hatched, and it caused much merriment among the neighbors, and the man has never heard the last of _counting ducks before they are hatched_.