Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crispened
Adjective
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The best part is that the sweet nacho chips stay crunchy, even with all the heavy fixings.—
Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2026 -
Anchored in bergamot, smoke, and oakwood, Rouge Chaotique smells like a crunchy walk through a forest.—
Allure,
Allure,
17 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Serve it atop creamy mashed potatoes, buttery orzo, or alongside roasted potatoes and crusty bread.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
14 Feb. 2026
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Get Rid of Mineral Deposits Minerals from the soil and water can leave crusty white rings on terra cotta and plastic pots.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
10 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Diners looking for an ultra-crispy texture sometimes request their fillets be dipped and fried again.—
Jessica Safavimehr,
Southern Living,
19 Feb. 2026
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Transfer to a wire rack set inside a rimmed baking sheet, arranging crispier side down.—
Chris Morocco,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Jones’s personal style — a quirky, at times ill-fitting wardrobe of short skirts, cleavage-revealing tops, mumsy cardigans, granny pants and long scarves — helped cement her character into an unforgettable part of noughties pop culture history.—
Kati Chitrakorn,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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Larger groups might be interested in the Grove Lodge, a short walk from the Mountain House, which has six individual rooms and a great foyer that can be booked for one group stay or individually.—
Katie Mathews,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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As the day lengthens, and between moves, a little grease imprints each of my pieces—the residue of crackly griot, pikliz, and tostones.—
Inés Anguiano,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 Feb. 2026
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But there’s no settling at Sam’s Square Pie, the Near Eastside establishment whose rectangular Detroit-style pan pizzas are pleasantly dense, thoughtfully topped and framed in a crackly border of fried cheese.—
Bradley Hohulin,
IndyStar,
5 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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Senior commerce editor Nashia Baker likens this pillow to the feeling of a crisp autumn night, cracking your window to get a fresh breeze.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
19 Feb. 2026
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The dessert involves a cookie baked in a deep dish pizza pan until the middle is a smidgen past raw and the edges just crisp.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The cheesy, flaky part was easy—a lot of cheese, duh, and a lamination technique.—
Shilpa Uskokovic,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
17 Feb. 2026
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This is in addition to making my skin look ashy and highlighting flaky, dry skin.—
Tamim Alnuweiri,
InStyle,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Crispened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crispened. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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