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glazed

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verb

past tense of glaze

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of glazed
Adjective
Windows have been replaced, and the firehouse doors have been swapped out for large glazed openings facing Whipple. Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2026 Vertical slats of glazed terra-cotta on ARO’s addition block the glare, soften the surface, and stripe the view from inside the gallery. Justin Davidson, Curbed, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
The crock is salt-glazed, giving it a coarser texture than a smoother zinc glaze. Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 29 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for glazed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for glazed
Adjective
  • Add the dressing, cabbage and half of the scallions, cilantro and cashews (if using) to the bowl with the rice and toss until everything is well coated in the dressing.
    Emily Weinstein, Twin Cities, 4 June 2026
  • Shoppers now see cookware labeled PFAS-free, PTFE-free, PFOA-free, ceramic-coated and non-toxic without always understanding the differences between those terms.
    Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • The Illinois native further glossed up his Curriculum Vitae in Europe with the German national team.
    Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 11 June 2026
  • But some historians have argued that this glossed a scheme to provide a bastion for British sea power in the eastern seas.
    Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • When asked about their initial reaction to being asked to serve on the jury, most waxed poetic about art and film and gratitude.
    Rachel Handler, Vulture, 12 May 2026
  • The waxed, slightly distressed exterior does a solid job of hiding scuffs and offers enough water resistance to handle light rain without issue.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Ted Lasso and The Studio have also burnished the tech giant’s Emmy trophy shelf, taking home Best Comedy Series trophies.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 7 June 2026
  • The Tigers have only burnished their resume with impressive back-to-back playoff victories.
    Martin Henderson, Oc Register, 20 May 2026
Adjective
  • The three-piece set includes a quilt and two pillowcases made from a premium blend of brushed microfiber, which results in a silky-smooth, lightweight texture that provides warmth, comfort, and breathability when temperatures start to rise.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Spanx AirEssentials Brushed Full-Zip Jacket Not to be missed, this zip-up jacket — complete with an ultra-soft brushed interior and stately mock neckline — offers a more sophisticated take on travel day dressing.
    Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Named after one of Paris’s most stylish neighborhoods, the Le Marais wastebasket feels polished without being overly formal.
    Jaha Nailah Avery, Architectural Digest, 15 June 2026
  • While in London, the actress was spotted on a casual shopping spree looking laid-back yet polished in a pair of light wash straight-leg jeans.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • After that second-inning flyout, Harper grounded out two innings later.
    Matt Gelb, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
  • High-tech coatings that allow its Pratt & Whitney geared turbofans to run at hotter temperatures have shown flaws, forcing airline customers to send aircraft in for extra maintenance, backing up repair shops and grounding hundreds of jets waiting for inspection and repair.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2025

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“Glazed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glazed. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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