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as in destroyed
to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of
the head-on collision creamed the brand-new car in an instant
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as in whipped
to defeat by a large margin
the novice player was creamed in her first tennis tournament
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Recent Examples of creamed
Clarity is the butter creamed with sugar.
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Kent Merrell,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
Occasionally, the butter in quickbreads is creamed (whipped with sugar until fluffy) but more often, it’s melted or oil is used in its place.
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Carolynn Carreño,
Los Angeles Times,
23 May 2026
Adding the lemon zest to the sugar and butter when creamed together helps to extract the fragrant oils from the lemon zest.
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Erin Merhar,
Southern Living,
11 May 2026
The beaters also creamed the butter and sugar faster than any other mixer, producing a perfectly light and fluffy texture.
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Mark Marino,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 Mar. 2026
Kent Merrell,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
Occasionally, the butter in quickbreads is creamed (whipped with sugar until fluffy) but more often, it’s melted or oil is used in its place.
—
Carolynn Carreño,
Los Angeles Times,
23 May 2026
Adding the lemon zest to the sugar and butter when creamed together helps to extract the fragrant oils from the lemon zest.
—
Erin Merhar,
Southern Living,
11 May 2026
The beaters also creamed the butter and sugar faster than any other mixer, producing a perfectly light and fluffy texture.
—
Mark Marino,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creamed
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The second inferno killed 12 people, destroyed 6,500 structures across the Palisades and Malibu and cost billions in damage and insurance claims.
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In Paradise, California, a community destroyed by wildfire adopted the ‘Wildfire Prepared Home Standard’ as its mandatory rebuilding benchmark.
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Haaland leaped and whipped a header toward the corner of the net — only for the goalkeeper to make a save.
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The menu features Mediterranean delicacies, starting with mezze like hummus, muhammara (a walnut and red pepper dip) and whipped feta spreads.
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When the new plant opens, Fiveash will eventually be decommissioned and demolished, but not right away.
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The existing residence was demolished, though plans to build a new house never moved forward.
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Tehran has not allowed the IAEA access to its nuclear facilities bombed by Israel and the United States during a 12-day war in June 2025, according to a confidential IAEA report circulated to member states and seen by AP in February.
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Unfortunately, the mall was bombed three weeks ago in the early morning hours and destroyed by a missile, shuttering the business.
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Its front-facing design deters pickpockets, while the water-resistant fabric protects your phone from surprise downpours or sweaty adventure days—because no one wants their phone ruined halfway through a trip.
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In practice, organic liquids like crude oil ruined everything.
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There was, not surprisingly, a lively thread of conversation about the potential for talented creatives to build careers and businesses via YouTube and other social media platforms that have significantly flattened the barriers to entry to content distribution.
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What struck me most in Satrapi’s rendering of the veil—and of Islam itself—was her refusal to settle for the literal or flattened stereotypes that so often populate Western narratives.
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Just across the Mississippi River in Avondale, Louisiana, a tornado wrecked four homes, Jefferson Parish spokeswoman Rachel Strassel said.
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Jane Ragsdale’s best friend Christine Chenoweth, a pastoral counselor and former Presbyterian minister, says the South Fork of the Guadalupe is now lousy and wrecked and haunted.
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Minnesota Department of Transportation A pile of hailstones buried a lawn chair in Maple Grove, Minnesota.
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After the handball in the box on Czechia's Pavel Sulc, Teboho Mokoena stepped in for a penalty, closed his eyes, took a deep breath, and buried a shot into the left side of the net to make this a 1-1 match with under 10 minutes to go.
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“Creamed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creamed. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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