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Recent Examples of braise
The Japanese eggplant, braised in honey and bay leaf broth.
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Merrill Shindler, Daily News, 18 Dec. 2025
Sauté then braise the potatoes.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Dec. 2025
Use it on the stovetop or throw it in the oven to braise, roast, sear, and sauté everything from meats and vegetables to one-pot stews.
—Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025
Cleverly designed with an 8-in-1 functionality that can braise, grill, sear, fry, sauté, roast, bake, and broil, the pan eliminates the use for other cookware, and helps add space back to your cabinets.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2025
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Merrill Shindler, Daily News, 18 Dec. 2025
Sauté then braise the potatoes.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Dec. 2025
Use it on the stovetop or throw it in the oven to braise, roast, sear, and sauté everything from meats and vegetables to one-pot stews.
—Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025
Cleverly designed with an 8-in-1 functionality that can braise, grill, sear, fry, sauté, roast, bake, and broil, the pan eliminates the use for other cookware, and helps add space back to your cabinets.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for braise
Verb
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My sense is that the trail leads to nothing revelatory, but at least you’re treated to plenty of exploding bodies, piles of steaming flesh and a writhing A-list cast along the way.—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Jan. 2026
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This can lead to steaming rather than crisping.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
21 Jan. 2026
Verb
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In 2015, the Firebirds were fricasseed by Imhotep, 40-0, before the game was halted with 2:51 left in the first quarter by mutual agreement between the teams.—
Aaron Carter,
Philly.com,
1 Nov. 2017
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“Braise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/braise. Accessed 24 Jan. 2026.
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