Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crispened
Adjective
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Covering the chicken breasts in a combination of flour and Parmesan instead of the typical breadcrumbs makes for a crunchy frico-like coating that’s far more fun.—
Jesse Szewczyk,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
23 Mar. 2026 -
Together, these ingredients temporarily seal the cuticle, minimizing the look of frayed ends without leaving behind that dreaded crunchy feeling.—
Danielle Sinay,
Glamour,
23 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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But any breadsticks or crusty bread would be absolutely delicious, too.—
Gretchen McKay,
Boston Herald,
18 Mar. 2026
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Michelin knows what Orlando has to offer, and people appreciate a crusty ciabatta or flaky Danish.—
Amy Drew Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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But even here, there are exceptions, as with this spinach and sausage version loosely inspired by the infamous extra-crispy two-sheet lasagna from New York’s Rolo’s.—
Rebecca Firkser,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
22 Mar. 2026
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Each pizza comes in a personal-sized 10-inch format with a thin, crispy undercarriage and a nicely puffed crust.—
Jamie,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Chiesa di San Luigi dei Francesi Even if not a huge art buff, take the five minutes to wander to the Contarelli chapel inside this small catholic church which is just a short stroll from the Pantheon.—
CNT Editors,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
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That’s why Mack is reluctant to hazard a guess as to how many more wins this could mean this season for the Royals, who are seeking to get back to the postseason after falling short last year in the wake of their 2024 breakthrough.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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As gentle electronica played over a crackly speaker, the women laughed and chatted, eventually doing as asked.—
Jen Christensen,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2026
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In the middle of one dinner, Azumi pulled out a book-sized, off-white oval platter with a crackly glaze.—
Bill Addison,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Jude and the cinematographer Marius Panduru shot the film on an iPhone, and the nimbleness and range of their outdoor setups summon forth images of a crisp, unshowy beauty.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
27 Mar. 2026
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Hubble captures crisp, long-term visible-light views of Saturn's cloud bands and atmospheric changes, while the JWST peers deeper into the planet's atmosphere in infrared, revealing heat patterns and structures hidden beneath the upper cloud layers.—
Samantha Mathewson,
Space.com,
26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The 2025 Readers' Choice Award winner uses the brand’s Moisture Wrap technology—hyaluronic acid and minerals that lock hydration in place—along with its Berry Mix Complex that’s rich in antioxidants, to soften rough, flaky lips.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
22 Mar. 2026
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Firm, flaky fish like cod, halibut, snapper, or haddock hold their shape in the simmering broth.—
Jesse Szewczyk,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
19 Mar. 2026
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“Crispened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crispened. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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