frizzling

Definition of frizzlingnext
present participle of frizzle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for frizzling
Verb
  • When Liverpool and Arsenal last met, in late August, a scorching late Dominik Szoboszlai free kick saw the reigning champions strike an ominous early blow in the title race, jumping three points ahead of their London rivals.
    Jack Bantock, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • As scorching sunshine gives way to dusk, enthusiastic attendees transition from waiting in clusters to jumping in anticipation of the pop-rock superstar’s appearance.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 27 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • That reliability meant families across Connecticut were able to go about their daily lives – reading with their kids, cooking meals in their kitchens and staying warm inside – even as severe weather raged outside.
    Steve Sullivan, Hartford Courant, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Continue cooking until the pork is well browned throughout and the garlic is softened and starting to brown around the edges, another 4 to 5 minutes.
    Holly Riordan, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 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
  • Five years ago, the Cameron Peak and East Troublesome wildfires ripped through Colorado’s northern mountains, charring more than 620 square miles across watersheds that provide water for hundreds of thousands of people who live along the Front Range.
    Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 30 Dec. 2025
  • By charring scallions and searing steak in the same skillet, every bite builds layers of savory, smoky flavor.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • While crews were investigating, an explosion rocked the 15th and 16th floors, setting off multiple fires and briefly trapping firefighters in an elevator.
    Mark Prussin, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Authorities said that in the moments leading up to the video, Husien shot at a police sergeant after the officer attempted to use his patrol vehicle to block the car Husien was driving, which police said had been taken in a carjacking, setting off a close-range gunfight at the sergeant’s SUV.
    Ethan Varian, Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Frizzling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frizzling. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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