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frosted

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verb

past tense of frost

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of frosted
Adjective
The Food Network star and mayor of Flavortown is instantly recognizable thanks to his frosted tips, colorful bowling shirts, distinctive goatee and blinged-out look. Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 26 Jan. 2026 The Olympic Gold Medalist paired her new blonde hair with a bold navy blue eyeliner and a shimmering frosted eyeshadow. Lara Walsh, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
Outside, the cake is frosted in a creamy Lemon-Orange Buttercream Frosting that looks and tastes positively divine. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2025 The sky was a Delft blue; the green pines were frosted with white puffs of powder. Michael Paterniti, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for frosted
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frosted
Adjective
  • Baked fresh and iced in stores, these giant cookies are shamelessly rich.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Throughout the protest, students played Spanish music, climbed mounds of iced snow to wave the flags of Latin American countries and cheered as cars honked in support.
    Cate Charron, IndyStar, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In one Upper East Side neighborhood known for pristine sidewalks, residents said they were annoyed by the sight of piles of trash bags one after another.
    Naveen Dhaliwal, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
  • Hassan was annoyed by the smell of cigarettes.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Inmates were served oatmeal and frozen meals, and employees were told to give them just one blanket, multiple sources said.
    Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Incorporate fresh or frozen berries into baked goods like pancakes, muffins, and quick breads.
    Sarah Bradley, Health, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Instead, Ladinig says Pierre Haobsh bugged Henry Han's computer with a spyware app called a keylogger.
    Natalie Morales, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Feeling good Weathers has been bugged by several injuries over the last few years.
    Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Move refrigerated bulbs to warm sunny spots to begin growth.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026
  • In a pinch, food can be placed in plastic bins or coolers and kept outside if temperatures are below 38 degrees Fahrenheit for refrigerated food or below freezing for frozen food.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 24 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • For a long time your political cartoons published in the editorial pages have irritated me.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 13 Jan. 2026
  • The song, which reclaims a derogatory term for Venezuelan female migrants, was interpreted as defiant and irritated the Venezuelan president, then facing widespread reports of electoral fraud.
    Leonor C. Suárez, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • According to a case document, those personnel described her motor home as unclean, unheated, and without a bed.
    Logan Smith, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
  • When the plant goes dormant, move it to a safe but unheated location for the winter.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • That’s right—if you can’t be bothered to take 10 minutes (or at most, 45 minutes) out of your vacation to follow international safety protocol, you can be kicked off your cruise ship.
    Erica Silverstein, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2026
  • And while some families might be able to cut down on toys, others might be bothered having toys in every room.
    Jillian Pretzel, Parents, 31 Jan. 2026

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“Frosted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frosted. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.

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