crispened

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Adjective
  • Instead of shredded carrots, ribbons of carrots give this sweet, crunchy salad a makeover.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2026
  • And the breakfast eggs, sausage, bacon and crunchy hashbrowns deliver that greasy satisfaction that only true breakfast diners can offer.
    Shindy Chen April 20, Charlotte Observer, 20 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Contrary to the crusty, chaotic libertinism of their shows, the band is disarmingly sweet and funny in person despite being duly crude.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Serve with a piece of crusty bread to soak up the broth.
    Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Someone else said the waffles could be crispier.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Episode 2 In Episode 2, Cochran was tasked in the Quickfire Challenge with using coffee-chocolate chip gelato and a pantry of Colombian ingredients, leading her to create a coffee-spiced rack of lamb tartare with aioli, chili pepper and crispy plantains.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The soft, chiffon-style fabric is lightweight and breathable, and the short-sleeve design is easy to layer with a cardigan or denim jacket on cooler days.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The temporary truce has come under mounting strain throughout its short duration, with each side accusing the other of violating its terms.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Her resounding vocals melt over the crackly interiors of R&B, reggae, and Jersey club.
    Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Then earthy-rich flavors were colliding with sharp ones, and the ping of dark caramel sweetness had offset the crackly meat.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Add the buckwheat groats and toast, shaking and tossing often and adjusting heat as needed, until crisp and light golden brown, 2 to 4 minutes.
    Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Crisp and Polished Linen ensembles can be saviors on warm days, and Quince has several crisp options to add to your workwear rotation this season.
    Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The viral dessert, which uses minimal ingredients, is typically made with fresh Medjool dates filled with natural nut butter, then covered in dark chocolate and topped with flaky salt.
    Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Buttery puff pastry creates a flaky crust that melts in your mouth.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2026
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“Crispened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crispened. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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