frizzling

Definition of frizzlingnext
present participle of frizzle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for frizzling
Verb
  • In a region where weather swings from paralyzing ice storms to scorching summers, these elements carry weight.
    Mary Grace Granados Special Contributor, Dallas Morning News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • How to Cope When spending time outdoors in scorching weather, protect yourself by hydrating frequently, avoiding the hottest time of day, and seeking shade when possible.
    Becky Upham, EverydayHealth.com, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Limit cooking to three hours to keep beans slightly crisp.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Continue cooking until the juices run clear when the chicken is pierced with the tip of a knife, the internal temperature registers 160 degrees on an instant-read thermometer and the sauce has slightly reduced and is thick enough to coat a spoon, about 2 minutes.
    Virginia Willis, AJC.com, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Avoid broiling delicate greens or dishes with fresh herbs, which will easily char under the heat.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2026
  • This matching set of baking dishes includes a large size that's great for making desserts and casseroles, roasting vegetables, marinating meats, broiling fish, and more, and a smaller one for breading and prep work.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The extra step—charring the garlic, peppers, and onions—takes salsa to the next level.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2026
  • During my inaugural visit, the kitchen’s Santa Maria grill served as a fiery altar, charring a litany of premium meats over an open flame.
    Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Even minor sparks or drifting embers can incite nearby foliage or grass, setting off a rapidly spreading fire.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Buckeye by Patrick Ryan A fleeting moment of passion in post–VE Day Ohio binds Cal Jenkins and Margaret Salt, setting off a chain of secrets that spans generations.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2026
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“Frizzling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frizzling. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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