frosted 1 of 2

Definition of frostednext

frosted

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verb

past tense of frost

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of frosted
Adjective
These medium candles come in a frosted jar with fragrances composed of essential oils. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 29 May 2026 From frosted to reeded to lightly etched, there are ways to add texture and interest that match every aesthetic. Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
Verb
At the Port Authority Bus Terminal expansion, half a mile uptown, Staller trained his lens on giant tubes of steel rimmed with teeth—core drill sections, frosted with snow, like colossal ziti topped with mozzarella cheese—which a crane was hoisting into place. Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026 Serve your cake or cupcakes frosted with cream cheese frosting at room temperature for the best taste and texture. Molly Allen, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for frosted
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frosted
Adjective
  • The edgy beverage brand released 10 iced tea cans laced with Osbourne’s DNA, each signed and hand-crushed by the Prince of Darkness for $450 a pop.
    Danielle Directo-Meston, HollywoodReporter, 20 June 2026
  • With moderate caffeine, this loose-leaf tea is excellent for making iced tea.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • David goes on a tour of the past 250 years and is deeply annoyed by every facet of it.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 26 June 2026
  • There were more infamous incidents, such as when Dave Hodge was visibly annoyed at the network cutting away from a Montreal Canadiens-Philadelphia Flyers game tied late in regulation to show a news broadcast.
    Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 25 June 2026
Adjective
  • Enjoy delicious slushies and frozen cocktails this summer with this premium slushie maker.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026
  • What’s a summer without a tasty frozen beverage to cool down on those scorching hot days?
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • When Riley returned to the table, La La told me that his high profile in the city sometimes bugged her, because fans were always interrupting them, even sitting down at their table.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
  • Upon arriving at big-league camp this spring, Rojas said the different grip initially bugged him.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • In the lobby, there are grab-and-go health bowls in refrigerated vending machines, and the Refuel Bar has an impressive smoothie and shake menu.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 June 2026
  • The bacteria can survive and grow under refrigerated conditions and can spread to other foods and surfaces.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Hasslers, the researchers found, tended to be people who irritated the study respondents but whom the respondents could not escape.
    Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 15 June 2026
  • But one snafu irritated a sizable portion of the more than 3,000 students gathered at Arie Crown Theater to hear the astronauts discuss their mission.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2026
Adjective
  • To keep the roots of your strawberry plants from freezing, place them in an unheated garage or shed, or under a deck.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 18 June 2026
  • Potted plants can be brought indoors during cold snaps and stored in a cool location such as an unheated garage.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • The messaging bothered Al-Shaair deeply and still does.
    Dan Pompei, New York Times, 23 June 2026
  • Neighbors bothered by crowing or other issues can file nuisance complaints with Animal Care and Control.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2026

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“Frosted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frosted. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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