: cut or torn into shreds
shredded cheese
shredded paper
shredded chicken
Make a worm farm by drilling tiny holes in the bottom of the bucket. Add worms, leaves, grass clippings, peat moss and damp shredded newspaper.—
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In this dish, the traditional South American flatbread is typically filled with cheese, black beans, sweet plantain and shredded beef.
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Melody Xu,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
Pre-shredded cheeses in general can easily be frozen and thawed, since the texture change will be less noticeable.
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Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
30 June 2026
In a large bowl combine the ground beef, egg, onion soup mix, bread crumbs, ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and shredded cheddar cheese.
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Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 June 2026
The pillow is hypoallergenic with a shredded latex core to cushion your neck, head, and shoulders in any position.
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Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
26 June 2026
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Melody Xu,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
Pre-shredded cheeses in general can easily be frozen and thawed, since the texture change will be less noticeable.
—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
30 June 2026
In a large bowl combine the ground beef, egg, onion soup mix, bread crumbs, ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and shredded cheddar cheese.
—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 June 2026
The pillow is hypoallergenic with a shredded latex core to cushion your neck, head, and shoulders in any position.
—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
26 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for shredded
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“Shredded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shredded. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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