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verb

past tense of cool

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of cooled
Adjective
The trick to this recipe is soaking the lobster meat in the cooled cooking liquid to give it an extra burst of flavor and to rinse away any residue from the surface, leaving nothing behind but sweet, briny lobster meat. — ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026 To assemble, spread 1/3 of the crumbs in the bottom of the pie shell, spread the cooled filling over it, and spread another 1/3 of the crumbs over the filling. — David Morgan, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026 The dark layer above it is thin and faint, meaning the rains that followed were weak, probably due to a cooled Indian Ocean sending less moisture inland. — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 9 Aug. 2026 Stir 1 ounce of the cooled reduction with 2 ounces nonalcoholic whiskey over ice then strain. — Ryan Brennan august 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 Aug. 2026 Spread evenly over cooled crust, sealing completely to edges of baking dish. — Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 30 July 2026 Before installation into the central pit, the primary vacuum vessel sector is joined with thermal shielding panels and super-cooled magnetic hardware. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 23 July 2026 Our 2026 Tiguan was loaded with standard features such as 20-inch alloy wheels, LED automatic headlights, heated and cooled seats, heated R-line steering wheel, and a simplified 15-inch infotainment system. — Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 14 May 2026 After blanching the rhubarb, pack it tightly into a freezer-safe container, and cover completely with the cooled syrup. — Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 14 May 2026
Verb
Fresh hummus stored in a deep container was improperly cooled, measuring at 63°F on the cook’s line. — Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026 The detente , however, has not cooled tensions between CNN and the White House. — Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026 Software stocks roared back from their artificial intelligence-driven sell off, while chip names cooled after a massive first-half run. — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2026 This summer, as river levels sank, freight transport in the Rhine and Danube came to a standstill, and nuclear power stations, cooled by river water, had to be temporarily shut down. — Imogen Foulkes, NPR, 30 Sep. 2026 Each cycle offered roughly 20 minutes before the molten steel cooled enough to develop a solid crust. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 30 Sep. 2026 During the first episode, carbon-dioxide-rich groundwater reacted with olivine, a mineral that formed as magma slowly cooled. — Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 24 Sep. 2026 The sale comes as the broader rare-whisky market has cooled from the extraordinary growth of recent years. — George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 24 Sep. 2026 The truce cooled down the intense trade war that began in April 2025. — Ann Scott Tyson, Christian Science Monitor, 22 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cooled
Adjective
  • At one point, Coover pulled the cover off a super-chilled metallic cylinder labeled big baby main.
    — Kyle Paoletta, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026
  • For anyone raised below the Mason-Dixon line, a chilled glass of sugary iced tea is pure comfort, and not just during summer.
    — Natalia Vela, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In the immediate aftermath, Chinese authorities froze the company’s bank accounts and detained the factory owner and several managers pending the outcome of the safety investigation.
    — Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026
  • The county also eliminated five full time positions in its public works department and froze 11 vacant positions in several departments.
    — Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The normally festive and rowdy crowd inside the basketball arena in Dallas quickly hushed as a five-minute memorial video began playing.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Moments ago, the courtroom was hushed when the mistrial was declared, marking an emotional close for this jury in the nearly six-week trial.
    — Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 4 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Open House will serve breakfast, with a menu that includes breakfast sandwiches, Original Recipe tenders, Hashbrown Sticks, Mini Cronuts, coffee, and iced lattes.
    — Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Matcha is landing on daytime rave menus alongside coffee, and rising interest in how to make iced matcha reflects the drink’s growing role in social settings well beyond the counter.
    — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 21 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Storing and Reheating This Soup Leftover potato leek soup can be refrigerated in an airtight container for up to four days.
    — Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Why Sweet Tea Needs To Be Refrigerated Whether your iced tea is sweetened or unsweetened, it must absolutely be refrigerated.
    — Natalia Vela, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • At one point, the audience tentatively started clapping then quickly quieted back down.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2026
  • When the room finally quieted, Mom, his recovery room nurse, placed gauze over his eyes to block the hallway light.
    — Washington Post readers, Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • In June, a fire east of downtown in a massive frozen-food warehouse left neighbors to endure weeks of foul smells and frustration.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Arguably the most depleted part of the store was the frozen food section.
    — Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Unlike many plants, these like to be crowded in their pots, so yearly replanting isn’t necessary—just overwinter the whole pot on a windowsill or unheated garage, Montgomery says.
    — Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Her arc mirrored that of my Mexican immigrant parents, who were also mountain people who grew up in big farming families with no plumbing or electricity, snuggling with siblings during winter nights in unheated bedrooms.
    — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026

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“Cooled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooled. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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