How to Use well-done in a Sentence

well-done

adjective

• Add an additional 2 to 3 minutes for well-done.
  — Kate Williams, AJC.com, 1 Feb. 2026
• But Marinaccio disagreed with Marler's opinion that steaks must be cooked well-done.
  — Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 21 Dec. 2025
• The distinction between capitalism and socialism is like the distinction between steak that is well-done and rare.
  — Dave Anderson, Baltimore Sun, 26 July 2026
• If the show still has some of those deep investigations then bringing in creators to do — hopefully well-done and polished — softer pieces could be OK.
  — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2026
• Rob Middleton, associate research scientist of mechanical engineering at the University of Michigan who was not involved in the research, said the study was well-done.
  — Alexa St. John, Fortune, 16 July 2026