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sauced

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verb

past tense of sauce

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sauced
Adjective
  • These wines are big, bold, and spicy, often with rich blackberry and dark chocolate flavors.
    Emily Price, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Grounded by spicy fennel and velvety musks, this unisex cologne boasts impressively long wear, yet is refreshing and light enough to wear on a super humid day.
    Emily Orofino, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The thick, creamy formula takes a minute to rub in, but the moisturizing effects are immediate.
    Madison Yauger, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Here, rainbow lentils ($16) are served cool and al dente atop a creamy daal puree, with a bright chutney vinaigrette tying everything together.
    John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Choose among dishes like vegetable biryani, paneer butter masala, and methi matar malai, a creamy curry flavored with sweet green peas and earthy fenugreek leaves.
    Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Chew sugarless gum with xylitol (a sweetener that may prevent cavities), or suck on candy flavored with citrus, cinnamon, or mint to stimulate saliva flow.
    Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 27 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Frequently consuming sodas, juices, cookies, cakes, candy, gum, or other sugary foods increases your risk of developing cavities.
    Mark Gurarie, Health, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Eating fatty, salty, and sugary foods triggers a quick release of dopamine.
    Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 15 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The United Nations nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency, has warned that Iran has enriched uranium to 60 percent.
    Brad Dress, The Hill, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Uranium enriched to 60 percent could theoretically be used for a nuclear weapon, albeit an inefficient one by most standards.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Those were sweet passes (from Dmitri Voronkov and Damon Severson).
    Aaron Portzline, The Athletic, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The actor once again praised his wife for her love and support in a sweet Valentine's Day post on Instagram on Feb. 14.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 9 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Robust know-your-customer (KYC) protocols, enhanced due diligence (EDD) for high-risk applicants and thorough verification of fund sources can help mitigate risks, but that is not all; there is more to the story.
    Khurram Akhtar, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Online connectivity has enhanced the work of entrepreneurs, opening new business possibilities.
    John Hall, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Our small group of eight spent two hours piping meringues and choux pastry and playing with cream, salted caramel, and edible flowers for decoration.
    Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Owners should be cautious about walking areas where the sidewalks or roads are salted, as the texture and chemicals can irritate or cut a dog's paw pads.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Sauced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sauced. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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