foraged

past tense of forage
as in grazed
to feed on grass or herbs cows foraging in the pasture

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Recent Examples of foraged Your stay might coincide with that of some honeymooners, Seattle and Bay Area tech types, East Coast business folk, or even food lovers looking to experience the lodge's unique approach to sustainable and foraged cuisine. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 Local forager Pascal Baudar leads a 90-minute walk through the Angeles National Forest to identify the variety of plants that can be be found and foraged on local hikes. — Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026 And in Lithuania, Red Brick, a Michelin-green-star restaurant about an hour outside the capital, Vilnius, specializes in hyperlocal ingredients both grown and foraged on the 1,730-acre property. — Michelle Tchea, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026 Championing Scotland’s bountiful seasonal larder, the restaurant serves both tasting and à la carte menus built around hyper-local ingredients and foraged produce. — Carinne Geil Botta, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026 This was a funhouse reality, in which children were lost and predators roamed, but through which white harts leapt through shafts of sunlight, songbirds trilled, and where honey and berries and acorns might be foraged for free. — Literary Hub, 30 July 2026 The older generation knew that some of the most stunning centerpieces could be foraged right from the backyard. — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 20 June 2026 Filé powder is made with ground sassafras leaves, which were foraged by the local Choctaw people and used to flavor and thicken dishes long before French colonists showed up. — Ashley Rose Young, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 June 2026 In the Bay Area, poisonous mushrooms have been foraged in Alameda, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo and Sonoma counties, the health department said. — Bay City News Service, Mercury News, 23 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foraged
grazed
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  • These days, Bragg lives with Margaret nearby, in a red-cedar cabin on forty acres of pastureland grazed upon by two miniature donkeys.
    — Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2026
  • One of her friends who was sitting in the front passenger seat was grazed in the leg by another bullet.
    — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2026

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“Foraged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foraged. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

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