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crisped

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verb

past tense of crisp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for crisped
Adjective
  • This preparation method creates a crunchy crust with cheese spread to the edge of every corner.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 23 June 2026
  • Each bite is filled with crunchy texture from peppers, tender chew from pasta, and a subtle build of heat from a spicy ranch vinaigrette that is zesty but manages to complement the sweet notes of the fresh veggies.
    Amanda Stanfield, Southern Living, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • The flippy ruffled hem alone sets it apart, while a flattering drop waist adds to its airy silhouette.
    Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
  • For example, style a red and white Madewell ruffled polka-dot top with blue denim shorts and a pair of strappy red sandals for the Fourth, and then rewear it with red satin pants and white kitten heels for a summer date night.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
Adjective
  • Squeeze the cloves out and spread them on crusty bread, whisk them into soups and pan sauces, or stir them into butter.
    Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 June 2026
  • But, as electricity flows back and forth between the positive and negative sides, a thick, crusty layer of gunk gradually builds up inside the cell.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • One decision, made from clarity rather than panic, rippled into an entirely different life.
    Afdhel Aziz, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • The closure of the strait, Iranian attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure and the blockade sent fuel prices skyrocketing, and the knock-on effects rippled through the world economy.
    Jon Gambrell, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2026
Adjective
  • With a lighter batter the fish will be crispier, less greasy, and more delicious.
    Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 18 June 2026
  • Looking for the easiest, crispiest baked chicken recipe?
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • That combination creased conditions increasingly favorable for widespread severe thunderstorms.
    Albert Ramon, CBS News, 16 June 2026
  • The father was wearing a button-down shirt, creased from wear but evidently well-ironed.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The fresh, crackly peanuts and toasty cone are delicious, but the ice cream tastes like a marshmallow and the thin brown coating has only a hint of chocolate flavor.
    Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
  • The paprika and garlic add a gentle smokiness that blooms as the chicken roasts, while the meat stays juicy and tender beneath the crackly, golden skin.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • Seated near the senators, a woman in a crisp white uniform appears to listen in, her hands folded neatly in her lap.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • Plus, the wide waistband can be folded to fit shorter frames.
    Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2026
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“Crisped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crisped. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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