: 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 the South, pine straw is about as common as wood mulches like shredded hardwood mulch, wood chips, and pine bark nuggets.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
Cooked pasta, ham, shredded cheese, feta cheese and garlic puree were outside of proper holding temperatures.
—Sarah Linn, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
The sponge cake is rolled up and filled with strawberry jam in the center and coated with shredded coconut.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Or use shredded leaves as mulch elsewhere in the yard, keeping the material away from plant stems.
—Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 2025
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
Cooked pasta, ham, shredded cheese, feta cheese and garlic puree were outside of proper holding temperatures.
—Sarah Linn, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
The sponge cake is rolled up and filled with strawberry jam in the center and coated with shredded coconut.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Or use shredded leaves as mulch elsewhere in the yard, keeping the material away from plant stems.
—Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 2025
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 6 Oct. 2025.
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