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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
Hiring bounced back in the spring but has cooled in recent months. Rachel Barber, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026 As the cosmos cooled and expanded, the free-floating quarks and gluons started binding together to create the building blocks of all matter, including all those necessary atomic protons and neutrons. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 20 Aug. 2026 Momentum has cooled after a strong run, which is not a reason to panic but is a reason to be patient. Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2026 But Douglas’ hot hand, which produced the highlight-worthy one-handed catch during last week’s 20-7 exhibition loss to the Washington Commanders, has seemingly cooled off. Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 20 Aug. 2026 The alternative of considering a new project elsewhere has also cooled in recent weeks after an impressive summer. Gregg Evans, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026 Using modified versions of microfabrication processes developed for classical computing, researchers assemble tiny circuits made of metals like aluminum and niobium that become superconductors when cooled to very low temperatures. Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 19 Aug. 2026 OpenAI said quarter-on-quarter sales growth cooled to 18% while losses deepened, unnerving investors as the firm prepares for what is expected to be one of the biggest IPOs ever. Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 19 Aug. 2026 While temperatures cooled slightly on Friday, many parts of the country have seen little to no rain for weeks. Angela Charlton, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cooled
Adjective
  • Add vanilla if desired, mix well and chill for one hour before serving in chilled parfait cups.
    Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Cold, refreshing Dole Whip in between slices of chilled watermelon, topped with Tajin and chamoy.
    Teagan Davidge, Oc Register, 25 July 2026
Verb
  • After many countries froze or seized assets linked to him, China called for his arrest and requested his extradition from Cambodia.
    Alvin Camba, Foreign Affairs, 21 Aug. 2026
  • In January, the Department of Health and Human Services froze federal funding for childcare in the state.
    Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The impact is lavish yet hushed; welcoming yet sharply articulated.
    Genevieve Walker, Architectural Digest, 2 Aug. 2026
  • But within the cozy world of footballing governance, any dissent was mostly hushed—except in Norway.
    Tom Kludt, Vanity Fair, 17 July 2026
Adjective
  • Supermoon also happens to make some of the wildest gelato in the five boroughs, with pints of pandan & kaya jam, Thai iced tea, and strawberry yuzu matcha.
    Kyle Beechey, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Whether Justin locked in for a 45-minute session on the reformer machine or just waited for Hailey with their iced beverages, a Pilates princess is a gender neutral term.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Trash pickup this week is following the normal schedule, with the exception that each day is a free amnesty day for bulk pickup to help out people who have had to throw out food that couldn’t be kept refrigerated or frozen.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Most vaccines, including the tetanus-diphtheria jab used in the trial, must be refrigerated or frozen.
    Paige Bruton, semafor.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • That surge has quieted now, as is to be expected whenever a superstar of Grande’s caliber returns.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Cool water washed over my feet as the waves rolled in and out, and the steady rhythm of the ocean gradually quieted everything else.
    The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 21 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • The frozen version is a sleeper hit, with a slushy texture that is even more drinkable.
    Jason Jones, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • As glaciers and permafrost — the frozen soil sediment and rock that acts like a glue holding mountains together — melt due to higher temperatures caused by climate change, the threat of landslides is rising in the Swiss Alps.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Move them to an unheated garage or shed, which will allow the plants to enter a dormancy stage.
    Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Many sloths intended for display at the International Drive attraction languished and died by early this year in small cages inside an unheated warehouse.
    Rylan DiGiacomo-Rapp, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2026

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“Cooled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooled. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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