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 Hatching Chick Donut dips a glazed donut in yellow icing and white sprinkles. Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 29 Mar. 2024 Krispy Kreme gives free doughnuts for customers affected by AT&T outage Krispy Kreme gave out free glazed doughnuts for anyone who experienced cell service troubles Thursday. Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2024 Enjoy flavored nuts, such as those that are candied, glazed, or honied, in moderation. Selene Yeager, Health, 24 Feb. 2024 Krispy Kreme is celebrating the new mashup with McDonald’s by giving out one free glazed donut to guests who visit KK shops from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, March 26. Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 26 Mar. 2024 Krispy Kreme is giving away a free glazed donut to guests who visit a Krispy Kreme location between 5 and 9 pm on Tuesday to celebrate the partnership. Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 26 Mar. 2024 When a location opened in San Diego, people lined up for hours to grab a free glazed doughnut. The Arizona Republic, 18 Mar. 2024 Drop-in, choose one of the 100 ceramic pieces available and get creative — then pick up your glazed, fired creation a week later. Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2024 This is the latest iteration of the glazed look for Bieber and Ganzorigt, who are constantly tweaking the formula of Bieber's now-signature mani. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 15 Mar. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1540, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
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 19 Apr. 2024.

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