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Recent Examples of crusted
Such hospitality was reserved for a narrow category of humanity, resembling as closely as possible those local barons whose surnames crusted the stones of local cemeteries.
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Literary Hub,
24 Apr. 2026
What's Included Among the entrees are two varieties of salmon (coconut macadamia nut-crusted or grilled), chicken (either grilled or lightly breaded), London broil, marinara beef meatballs and turkey meat loaf.
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Joseph Erbentraut,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Mar. 2026
The shrinking lake left behind a wasteland crusted in toxic salt.
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Michael Snyder,
Saveur,
11 Mar. 2026
Kingfish is crusted in chile and garlic, set atop a fennel-coconut puree.
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Andrea Strong,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 Feb. 2026
For dinner, Federico and his staff were offering herb crusted rack of lamb, a pork chop with butter, sage and mortadella, or pan-seared halibut.
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Emily M. Olson,
Hartford Courant,
1 Jan. 2026
The patty is crusted in pepper.
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Charlie Hobbs,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Dec. 2025
The restaurant was in violation of 16 standards, including a container of hand soap stored with customer foods and food debris crusted on clean utensil shelving.
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Evan Moore
december 19,
Charlotte Observer,
19 Dec. 2025
Something crusted their corners shut.
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Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
27 Aug. 2025
Literary Hub,
24 Apr. 2026
What's Included Among the entrees are two varieties of salmon (coconut macadamia nut-crusted or grilled), chicken (either grilled or lightly breaded), London broil, marinara beef meatballs and turkey meat loaf.
—
Joseph Erbentraut,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Mar. 2026
The shrinking lake left behind a wasteland crusted in toxic salt.
—
Michael Snyder,
Saveur,
11 Mar. 2026
Kingfish is crusted in chile and garlic, set atop a fennel-coconut puree.
—
Andrea Strong,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 Feb. 2026
For dinner, Federico and his staff were offering herb crusted rack of lamb, a pork chop with butter, sage and mortadella, or pan-seared halibut.
—
Emily M. Olson,
Hartford Courant,
1 Jan. 2026
The patty is crusted in pepper.
—
Charlie Hobbs,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Dec. 2025
The restaurant was in violation of 16 standards, including a container of hand soap stored with customer foods and food debris crusted on clean utensil shelving.
—
Evan Moore
december 19,
Charlotte Observer,
19 Dec. 2025
Something crusted their corners shut.
—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crusted
Verb
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The Seahawks ring, large as a child’s fist, is encrusted with 20 carats of white diamonds and blue sapphires.
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Lastly, the new Air Jordan 4 Retro OG style is set to come with a silver Jumpman hangtag that’s encrusted with diamond-like gems.
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The costume—doofy top hat, smeared white paint—suggested full commitment to the bit.
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Over in the next aisle, Gifty Anderson, who typically buys bales from Canada and the United Kingdom, held up a dress smeared with body makeup and tossed it aside without a second thought.
Verb
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Clean Off the Deck A mower deck caked with clippings attracts more clippings.
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Customize the cycle for each specific load, such as pots and pans, delicate china, and caked-on messes.
Verb
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The chairs are crafted from weather-resistant PE rattan and powder-coated steel that stand up to harsh UV rays, rain, and other outdoor elements.
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Each nail is coated in pink chrome powder that flashes a beetle-like green in the light.
Verb
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In Mississippi, Highway 49 was covered with up to three feet of water, stranding cars, local officials reported to the weather service.
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On her return journey, Luban covered about 4,350 miles.
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“Crusted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crusted. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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