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to form a layer over
thicken the sauce until it will coat the back of a spoon
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Recent Examples of coated
Callie Sumlin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Apr. 2026
Visual observations have also shown that the coated perlite did not leach out prematurely.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
Its coated bottom protects your training gear from spills and other damage.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2026
Elsewhere, deeper valances and vented sill covers help to smooth airflow, chrome parts—such as the bumpers and grille—are ceramic-coated, and all lights are upgraded to super-bright LEDs.
—Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 10 Mar. 2026
Coach’s West Pack is designed with a mix of signature coated canvas, smooth calf leather, and a suede varsity stripe that adds a sporty and trendy touch to the simple black color scheme.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
This version made in smooth black leather with the Gucci Web trim and the GG emblem in gold is one of many variations of the Giglio tote, which also comes in coated fabric, canvas, denim and more.
—Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
Place a coated marshmallow and nut (if using) on the wide end of each crescent roll.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Feb. 2026
Dior transformed a local events space into a sweet shop on Tuesday night, a soft pink, candy-coated world where makeup and fragrance collided.
—Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
Daily News, 6 Apr. 2026
That’s not carbon-coated or carbon-looking.
—New Atlas, 4 Apr. 2026
Yellow roach powder covered the scuffed parquet floors and coated the tongue of Masha the cat, who roamed freely through the complex.
—Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
These items are coated with Teflon, a material that blocks UV rays and is of best use in warm weather climates.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
By contrast, tubes coated with structurally similar steroids, bile acids, or bitter-tasting molecules failed to elicit the same response.
—Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 2 Apr. 2026
The indexes and hands are liberally coated with Super-LumiNova.
—Carol Besler, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2026
These panels are coated with a photothermal dye that captures and converts sunlight into heat.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 1 Apr. 2026
Reese’s Take5 and Fast Break bars are no longer coated in milk chocolate.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
And while many slow cookers now offer coated aluminum or stainless steel pots, the original Crock-Pot slow cooker that took over American kitchens in the 1970s featured a ceramic crock similar to Magnifique’s.
—Callie Sumlin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Apr. 2026
Visual observations have also shown that the coated perlite did not leach out prematurely.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
Its coated bottom protects your training gear from spills and other damage.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2026
Elsewhere, deeper valances and vented sill covers help to smooth airflow, chrome parts—such as the bumpers and grille—are ceramic-coated, and all lights are upgraded to super-bright LEDs.
—Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 10 Mar. 2026
Coach’s West Pack is designed with a mix of signature coated canvas, smooth calf leather, and a suede varsity stripe that adds a sporty and trendy touch to the simple black color scheme.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
This version made in smooth black leather with the Gucci Web trim and the GG emblem in gold is one of many variations of the Giglio tote, which also comes in coated fabric, canvas, denim and more.
—Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
Place a coated marshmallow and nut (if using) on the wide end of each crescent roll.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Feb. 2026
Dior transformed a local events space into a sweet shop on Tuesday night, a soft pink, candy-coated world where makeup and fragrance collided.
—Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
Inside a Sur La Table kitchen located in Topanga Village in Woodland Hills, a group of participants roll up their sleeves, hands lightly coated in flour, preparing to take on one of the most technically demanding pastries in the world, the croissant.
—Daily News, 6 Apr. 2026
That’s not carbon-coated or carbon-looking.
—New Atlas, 4 Apr. 2026
Yellow roach powder covered the scuffed parquet floors and coated the tongue of Masha the cat, who roamed freely through the complex.
—Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
These items are coated with Teflon, a material that blocks UV rays and is of best use in warm weather climates.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
By contrast, tubes coated with structurally similar steroids, bile acids, or bitter-tasting molecules failed to elicit the same response.
—Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 2 Apr. 2026
The indexes and hands are liberally coated with Super-LumiNova.
—Carol Besler, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2026
These panels are coated with a photothermal dye that captures and converts sunlight into heat.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 1 Apr. 2026
Reese’s Take5 and Fast Break bars are no longer coated in milk chocolate.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coated
Adjective
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Her aim was to reinvigorate Cyprus's crafts—reshaping earth red terra-cotta jugs into glazed tableware and sculptural vases, or placing Lefkara lace on linen separates and bags.—
Selina Denman,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
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The light-catching final result puts an frosty twist on the glazed donut nail trend.—
Grace McCarty,
Glamour,
16 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Pour in 4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth, pressing asparagus down with a wooden spoon until mostly covered.—
Selma Brown Morrow,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 Apr. 2026
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Where city parks would be covered in green grass this time of year, many are brown and dry.—
Gabriela Vidal,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Place meatballs in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with waxed paper.—
Maddy Bendgen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Nov. 2025
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Flamingo’s Wax Strips make the process simple, with super sticky, pre-waxed strips that lift hair from the root.—
Lily Wohlner,
Allure,
8 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Flights at Miami International Airport were halted Tuesday morning as thunderstorms blanketed the area.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
7 Apr. 2026
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Publications blanketed him with first-team All-American and All-SEC selections.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
5 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The three-piece set includes a quilt and two pillowcases made from a premium blend of brushed microfiber, which results in a silky-smooth, lightweight texture that provides warmth, comfort, and breathability when temperatures start to rise.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
20 Feb. 2026
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Spanx AirEssentials Brushed Full-Zip Jacket Not to be missed, this zip-up jacket — complete with an ultra-soft brushed interior and stately mock neckline — offers a more sophisticated take on travel day dressing.—
Averi Baudler,
PEOPLE,
30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Instead of needing to overcome the one-time stigma of tiny Gonzaga, Lloyd enjoyed a burnished reputation, having spent so much time with inarguably one of the standard bearers of the sport.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
4 Apr. 2026
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In contrast, with a GLP-1, people might be more inclined to take them because of their burnished reputation.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Step 3 - Make dressing: 1 tablespoon whole-grain Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar or sherry vinegar 1 teaspoon honey Remaining olive oil Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste Whisk all ingredients together in small bowl.—
Carole Kotkin,
Miami Herald,
18 Mar. 2026
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According to the rules, the dough must be made with 00 flour (a finely ground style of wheat flour), natural or brewer’s yeast, salt and water, no more, no less.—
Sean Timberlake,
Sacbee.com,
14 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Individual cottages with modern interiors are set up in mini neighborhoods and have fireplaces with polished concrete hearths, heated floors, and floor-to-ceiling glass bifold doors leading to landscaped gardens.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 Apr. 2026
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Think compression packing cubes that help tame chaos, comfy sneakers for full days of walking, a polished matching set that multitasks, and genius travel accessories that keep everything organized.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Apr. 2026
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“Coated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coated. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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