flaked

Definition of flakednext
past tense of flake

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for flaked
Verb
  • Drone Watch 3 was over The Goodwill Store on Route 45, where the strong winds peeled apart some of the roof.
    Joe Brandt, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • An 85-mph tornado peeled sheet metal from a large industrial building and snapped trees in north Charlotte during severe storms that raced through the region Monday, a National Weather Service team confirmed.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • With the war ongoing, gatherings have been scaled back or canceled, and even routine outings feel risky.
    Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 20 Mar. 2026
  • In the United States, some Iranian American communities also canceled or scaled back festivities.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Flaked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flaked. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.

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