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braised

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verb

past tense of braise

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of braised
Adjective
The braised short rib entrée is seasoned wonderfully, and its tenderness still brings a grin to our face. Demarco Williams, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for braised
Verb
  • Instead, green tea leaves are dried and often rolled or steamed to preserve their flavor and aroma before being packaged as loose leaves or in tea bags.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 26 Aug. 2025
  • They’re wrapped in banana leaves instead of corn husks, are flatter and more rectangular in shape, and are about three times the size of the kind traditionally steamed in corn husks (perfect for sharing).
    Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Purple dough is wrapped around a juicy, savory filling and pan-fried to perfection.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Of course, fried chicken, instant ramen, soda, and chips share a certain inherent junkiness.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 23 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Made with 100 perecent Ontario cream, Slickers County Ice Cream scoops up inventive flavors like Cherry Cheesecake, Campfire (which tastes just like roasted marshmallows), and Apple Pie, made with actual homemade pie.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • These roasted cashews are coated in a sweet apple cider glaze and finished with a dusting of cinnamon.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The combination of broiled eggplant, miso glaze and bubu abare (crispy rice crackers) rivals everything else on the menu.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 31 July 2025
  • One kid ate the broiled fruit and loved it; the other would have sooner perished.
    Emily Weinstein, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The Aurora market will be the largest ever organized by German American Events, organizers said in the release, with more than 60 vendors and new seasonal dishes offered like s’mores and sauteed mushrooms.
    Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2025
  • The sauteed zucchini is lovely and silky, and adds just the right amount of freshness to this dish.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 9 Aug. 2025

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“Braised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/braised. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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