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as in pleased
to give satisfaction to
feast your eyes on all the fresh flowers at the farmers' market
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Recent Examples of feasted
Madsen, who has mostly feasted on Mountain West teams but not been sharp against better opponents, even talked this season about how people would come after his family, something that upset him.
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Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 14 Dec. 2025
The 30-year-old feasted on a Bengals defense that has struggled to defend tight ends all year.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 23 Nov. 2025
Kansas State’s Garrett Oakley feasted on the Horned Frogs’ secondary with 71 yards and two touchdowns.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Nov. 2025
China’s astronauts feasted on the first-ever barbecue in space after a new hot air oven was installed to cook steak, bake cakes, roast peanuts and more.
—Sarah Hutter, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Will Smith’s solo blast in the 11th sealed the Jays’ fate, but along the way fans feasted on a host of World Series anomalies, including a rare bench-clearing in the bottom of the fourth after Dodgers reliever Justin Wrobleski plunked Jays shortstop Andrés Giménez with a four-seamer.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 3 Nov. 2025
The Ravens have feasted on a schedule that, through eight weeks, includes nary a team with a winning record.
—Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 23 Oct. 2025
Granted, most of the league has feasted on the rebuilding Sharks during that time.
—Josh Yohe, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Dahmer feasted on our sons and brothers.
—Via Scribner, Literary Hub, 6 Oct. 2025
Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 14 Dec. 2025
The 30-year-old feasted on a Bengals defense that has struggled to defend tight ends all year.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 23 Nov. 2025
Kansas State’s Garrett Oakley feasted on the Horned Frogs’ secondary with 71 yards and two touchdowns.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Nov. 2025
China’s astronauts feasted on the first-ever barbecue in space after a new hot air oven was installed to cook steak, bake cakes, roast peanuts and more.
—Sarah Hutter, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Will Smith’s solo blast in the 11th sealed the Jays’ fate, but along the way fans feasted on a host of World Series anomalies, including a rare bench-clearing in the bottom of the fourth after Dodgers reliever Justin Wrobleski plunked Jays shortstop Andrés Giménez with a four-seamer.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 3 Nov. 2025
The Ravens have feasted on a schedule that, through eight weeks, includes nary a team with a winning record.
—Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 23 Oct. 2025
Granted, most of the league has feasted on the rebuilding Sharks during that time.
—Josh Yohe, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Dahmer feasted on our sons and brothers.
—Via Scribner, Literary Hub, 6 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feasted
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Ed Wallace, who regaled radio listeners, TV viewers and newspaper readers with stories and advice about cars, died Sunday at his Fort Worth home.—
Elizabeth Campbell,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 Dec. 2025
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Jim often regaled others with the spicy story.—
Lee Michael Katz,
USA Today,
20 Dec. 2025
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However, a portion of their fanbase likely isn't all that pleased that the organization seems to be essentially giving up on any hopes of turning things around this season by making these moves.—
Reice Shipley,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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That was a game that, upon reflection, disappointed us with the result but extremely pleased us with the performance.—
Bill Center,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Chris Kreider’s diagonal pass connected with Jackson LaCombe, who immediately fed the puck to an unmarked Poehling for an easy conversion.—
Oc Register,
Oc Register,
9 Jan. 2026
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By happenstance, the high risk report was released just as a scandal was erupting in Minnesota over widespread fraud in a program meant to keep children fed during the pandemic.—
Dan Walters,
Mercury News,
9 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Reheat in a 350°F oven until warmed through, or microwave in short bursts, stirring occasionally.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
8 Nov. 2025
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The air is scented with the aroma of pitch pines warmed by the low sun.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Jackie Gleason, Ed Sullivan, Connie Francis, Henny Youngman, Walter Matthau and Don Rickles were some of the performers who dined there.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
6 Jan. 2026
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The Terriers hung at the zoo for five hours, walked on Crystal Pier in Pacific Beach, dipped their toes in the sand and dined at a downtown San Diego restaurant.—
Don Norcross,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Dec. 2025
Verb
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Snoop, who delighted audiences with his dispatches from the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, will be back on his ring game next month as a roving correspondent for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
6 Nov. 2025
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Nancy Bernstorff and Terri Lopez, both from Ramona, said they were delighted by Truett’s artwork.—
Regina Elling,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Nov. 2025
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Over the course of his career, he has been honored by the Cannes, Berlin and Venice film festivals, as well as the Golden Globes, SAG Awards and major critics’ groups.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
6 Jan. 2026
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Beavers said the evening meetings have a speaker, honored guests and various activities, including 50/50 prizes and cash drawings.—
Elizabeth Marie Himchak,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
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This was clearly an audience satisfied with the show, but the reviews were oddly negative.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
6 Jan. 2026
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Gross satisfied an itch with his move to Dortmund, playing in the Champions League across 66 appearances, which included a goal and 15 assists, but Brighton is his spiritual home.—
Andy Naylor,
New York Times,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Feasted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feasted. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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