beaded

Definition of beadednext
past tense of bead
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Verb
  • Continue stirring and splashing in water, aiming for where the flour has not yet clumped and shaking the bowl (or scraping down the sides) as needed to incorporate all the flour, until the mixture forms small, irregularly sized clumps, about rice- or pea-sized.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
  • When wet, faux fur can quickly become matted or clumped, which can damage its texture.
    Katelyn Squiers, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Bromley have five players bunched together near the halfway line, prepared to win second and third balls.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
  • These are reflected by the small circles bunched on either side of the strait.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Whereas previous research lumped these traits together, the latest sought to break them into distinct pathways that guide individuals towards a career or vocation.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Mills pushed back on being lumped in with Swalwell and Gonzales.
    Emily Brooks, The Hill, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Beaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beaded. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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