: 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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Next, blanket the area with a 2-inch-thick layer of mulch, such as shredded bark, leaf mold, compost, or pine straw.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2025
Ortega’s gothic gown was complete with a gravity-defying, asymmetrical skirt with a ruffled — and almost shredded — appearance and a pop of gold courtesy of chain details draped across the folds.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 6 May 2025
Place the bulbs in a mesh bag and hang them in a cool, dry spot, or store the bulbs in a shallow box filled with a thin layer of dry moss, vermiculite, shredded paper, or sand.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 4 May 2025
Defrost them in a microwave and stir into a mac and cheese with shredded rotisserie chicken for a riff on chicken-broccoli casserole, or pair with penne, pesto, and spring veggies like radish and asparagus for a make-shift pasta primavera.
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—Audrey Bruno, SELF, 11 Apr. 2025
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Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2025
Ortega’s gothic gown was complete with a gravity-defying, asymmetrical skirt with a ruffled — and almost shredded — appearance and a pop of gold courtesy of chain details draped across the folds.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 6 May 2025
Place the bulbs in a mesh bag and hang them in a cool, dry spot, or store the bulbs in a shallow box filled with a thin layer of dry moss, vermiculite, shredded paper, or sand.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 4 May 2025
Defrost them in a microwave and stir into a mac and cheese with shredded rotisserie chicken for a riff on chicken-broccoli casserole, or pair with penne, pesto, and spring veggies like radish and asparagus for a make-shift pasta primavera.
6.
—Audrey Bruno, SELF, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Shredded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shredded. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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