1
: covered or coated with a glaze
glazed pottery
glazed fish
glazed doughnuts
2
: covered with or as if with a glassy film
glazed eyes
3
: marked by lack of expression

Examples of glazed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The new way to wear it, though, is less understated than Hailey Bieber’s glazed doughnut effect, and more unapologetically in your face. Georgia Day, Vogue, 28 June 2024 The meat is glazed, dry aged, smoked, then basted with hot oil and fried. Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 26 June 2024 With the summer solstice on Thursday, June 20, smoothies aren’t the only deals to pay attention to this week: Krispy Kreme is giving out a dozen glazed donuts for $1 on the solstice, along with several other offers. Miles Berry, Peoplemag, 19 June 2024 Lay down the first sheer coat Think back to the glazed manicure or blueberry milk polish of the season’s past. India Espy-Jones, Essence, 7 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for glazed 

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Word History

First Known Use

1540, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of glazed was in 1540

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“Glazed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glazed. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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