foraged

Definition of foragednext
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 Seasonal kaiseki meals showcase Hakone’s bounty, from wild mushrooms and bamboo shoots foraged in the nearby mountains to delicate river fish and seafood caught fresh from Sagami Bay. Kelsey Eisen, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026 That pillow, a prop from Somebody Somewhere (#iykyk), now rests in her TV room—Everett foraged the piano in the living room from the show too. Julie Vadnal, Architectural Digest, 18 Mar. 2026 Noma was founded in 2003 by Redzepi and Claus Meyer in the Danish capital and quickly gained worldwide attention for championing New Nordic cuisine, relying on local and foraged ingredients. Sam Peters, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026 Here, in the middle of the Białowieża National Park—a primeval forest, a tourist destination, a place where Polish villagers foraged mushrooms to fry in butter and salt—was a man on the run from the border guard. Elizabeth Flock, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026 Ramps Ramps, a type of wild allium, are typically foraged rather than cultivated. Lauren David, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026 All stays are full board, with meals crafted almost entirely from produce grown, raised and foraged on the property. Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026 The man consumed wild mushrooms foraged at a regional park in the county. Tim Fang, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026 Seasonal ingredients powering the mercifully compact tasting menu are sourced from local farmers or foraged from the volcano’s fertile slopes (grapes, saffron, mushrooms). Rosalyn Wikeley, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foraged
grazed
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  • During the shootout, the 71-year-old sleeping man who was sleeping nearby in his home was grazed in the arm by one of the bullets.
    Matt Schooley, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • One of the teens was grazed by a bullet on his face, while the other was struck in his left hand, police said.
    Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2026

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“Foraged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foraged. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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