curd

Definition of curdnext

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Recent Examples of curd Be sure to allow a few hours of chilling time to let the flavors meld and the biscuits, cream, and curd to set into a soft, scoopable consistency. Martha Stewart, 15 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for curd
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Verb
  • Dairy-heavy recipes like creamy soups, sauces, or chowders are less likely to curdle when they're cooked slowly and gently.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
  • What began as skepticism towards AI has curdled into a palpable AI hatred across the American workforce.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The clumping foliage of this iris is also an attraction, and its vivid seeds in their pods are suitable for long-lasting dry arrangements.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Visitors clump around it before and after Eagles games.
    Dan Pompei, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Using clumpy detergent can clog compartments, gum up a washing machine’s internal components, and leave detergent deposits on clothes.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The economists suggest that locals have begun gumming up new development through rules and regulations, much like those on the West and East coasts.
    Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 24 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Flour is added to the mushroom mixture to thicken the broth to create a gravy.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 19 Mar. 2026
  • If needed, cook briefly to re-thicken the curry.
    Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Our boot laces were broken and knotted, our tattered and ice-caked pants flapped around our legs, and at night our wet clothing froze stiff.
    Elwyn "Bud" Myers, Outdoor Life, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The cul-de-sac at Cooke Circle in Plymouth is caked in more than a foot of snow, and neighbors say a plow has yet to come through.
    Kristina Rex, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026

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“Curd.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curd. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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