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Recent Examples of freeze-dried
Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2025
Once a sample is taken to determine its age, it will be freeze-dried for preservation purposes and possibly displayed in the future.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2025
Beef organ supplements contain a blend of cow organs that are freeze-dried and powdered.
—Allison Herries, Verywell Health, 16 Apr. 2025
Mills also recommended not feeding cats raw milk or raw food, even if the products are commercially packaged, frozen or freeze-dried.
—Jia H. Jung, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2025
Kelly's taste test: Axios had an early taste of the two colorful drinks and fell in love with the interesting combination of peppermint and matcha as well as coconut and freeze-dried dragonfruit.
—Kelly Tyko, Axios, 22 Oct. 2024
Here’s How Monica Found The Texts The biggest opportunity for growth in pet right now is in premium dog food that is fresh, frozen or freeze-dried.
—Richard Kestenbaum, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
This extract is freeze-dried to remove the water and turned into granules.
—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 7 Oct. 2024
The strawberries are harvested, freeze-dried, infused with white chocolate, then cooled to create a rich, chocolaty treat that has all the flavor of fresh fruit.
—Megan Wahn, Bon Appétit, 19 Sep. 2024
Adjective
The drying process can cause instant coffee to be a little acidic; look for freeze-dried instead of spray-dried.
—Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2025
Once a sample is taken to determine its age, it will be freeze-dried for preservation purposes and possibly displayed in the future.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2025
Beef organ supplements contain a blend of cow organs that are freeze-dried and powdered.
—Allison Herries, Verywell Health, 16 Apr. 2025
Mills also recommended not feeding cats raw milk or raw food, even if the products are commercially packaged, frozen or freeze-dried.
—Jia H. Jung, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2025
Kelly's taste test: Axios had an early taste of the two colorful drinks and fell in love with the interesting combination of peppermint and matcha as well as coconut and freeze-dried dragonfruit.
—Kelly Tyko, Axios, 22 Oct. 2024
Here’s How Monica Found The Texts The biggest opportunity for growth in pet right now is in premium dog food that is fresh, frozen or freeze-dried.
—Richard Kestenbaum, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
This extract is freeze-dried to remove the water and turned into granules.
—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 7 Oct. 2024
The strawberries are harvested, freeze-dried, infused with white chocolate, then cooled to create a rich, chocolaty treat that has all the flavor of fresh fruit.
—Megan Wahn, Bon Appétit, 19 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for freeze-dried
Verb
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That doesn't mean internal concerns have evaporated -- but members feel concern is finally resulting in consensus.—
Brittany Shepherd,
ABC News,
27 Aug. 2025
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In that instant the happy future the couple had envisioned with their son evaporated.—
KC Baker,
People.com,
27 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Make sure to harvest dill in the morning after any dew has dried and before the heat of the day kicks in.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
5 Sep. 2025
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To treat more stubborn stains or those that have dried and set in, try one of these methods for eliminating soy sauce stains from clothing.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Sep. 2025
Verb
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He was dehydrated, had heat exhaustion, and his paw pads were burned from the hot metal floor.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Aug. 2025
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Desperately hungry and dehydrated, Luhn eventually resorted to drinking his own urine to survive.—
Mitchell McCluskey,
CNN Money,
22 Aug. 2025
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“Freeze-dried.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/freeze-dried. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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