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hydrated

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verb

past tense of hydrate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of hydrated
Adjective
Keep your bouquet out of direct sunlight and consider putting it in a cool, dark place or even your refrigerator first thing after cutting to ensure the flowers remain hydrated. Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 3 June 2026 Staying hydrated, while often taken for granted, is key. Julian Hayes Ii, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026 The hydrated, shimmery finish lasts all day long, and doesn’t leave stains on your clothes. Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 1 June 2026 Even in the cooler temperatures, try to stay in the shade and keep your dog hydrated. Rachel McRady, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026 Keep the person suffering from salmonella hydrated. David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 31 May 2026 Regularly removing weeds near your plants is vital for maintaining optimal moisture levels, ensuring your crops stay hydrated, particularly during drier conditions. Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 31 May 2026 This helps the plants to stay hydrated. Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 31 May 2026 Postpartum body odor usually decreases as hormones balance, but staying hydrated and practicing good hygiene can help manage it. Dory Zayas, Parents, 28 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hydrated
Adjective
  • Firefighters across the country filed a class-action lawsuit alleging cancer and other serious health conditions caused by aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF), which contains PFAS and is expelled from fire extinguishers.
    John F. McQuillan, Forbes.com, 13 May 2026
  • Trained in chemistry at Harvard and Stanford, Beh has spent years inventing safer, large-scale energy storage technologies, including revolutionary aqueous organic flow batteries, during his postdoctoral research.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Add the milk and vanilla; stir just until batter is moistened.
    Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2026
  • At least, this time, unlike the December 2023 inspection, only natural juices moistened the ham and the rice looked insect-free.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • While Alphabet’s deal was absorbed smoothly by the market, Cramer worries the market could eventually become saturated if too many companies attempt to tap shareholders at the same time.
    Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 3 June 2026
  • Velvet and saturated darks add a serious tone to Western denim.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Add mulch around the base to hold in moisture, and make sure the plants are sufficiently watered.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 29 May 2026
  • John Slattery in Vladimir, wandering around on the sidelines, knocking back cocktails and running out to the backyard every hour or so to make sure his lettuce has been adequately watered.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 29 May 2026
Adjective
  • People who have trouble swallowing or who have scarring, inflammation, or narrowing of the esophagus (stricture) should not eat dry chia seeds and should talk with a healthcare provider before eating even soaked chia seeds.
    Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 16 May 2026
  • Each pre-soaked pad is infused with Korean skin care actives that support elasticity, hydration, and an even-looking complexion, alongside a moisturizing cream powered by NAD+ and multilayer hyaluronic acid for firmer, more radiant-looking skin.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Aerate and immediately water lawns that are compacted, hard to wet or have nematode problems.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 May 2026
  • Water slowly and deeply to thoroughly wet the root zone.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 30 May 2026
Adjective
  • Look for ready-to-use packs of mixed mushrooms and pre-washed baby spinach to make cooking this frittata easy to prepare.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 5 May 2026
  • This duvet cover gives bedding setups a relaxed yet elevated look with its pre-washed, drapey design.
    Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The International Esperanto Naturist Organization showered passersby with pamphlets featuring stock photos of aspirationally fit, naked bodies.
    Katie Thornton, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
  • Collins was showered with gifts and a citation.
    Paul Burton, CBS News, 22 May 2026

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“Hydrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hydrated. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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