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verb

past tense of hydrate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of hydrated
Adjective
Nagarrete encouraged those who want to spend time outdoors over the weekend to take precautions due to the heat, including staying hydrated and drinking electrolytes, wearing sunscreen and other sun protection and limiting time spent outdoors. Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2026 The benefits come from the chia seeds and staying hydrated, not from freezing them. Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 7 Aug. 2026 The result is a velvet texture with skin that appears as soft, bouncy, and hydrated, just like that of a mochi rice cake. Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 5 Aug. 2026 Since summer isn’t quite over yet, don’t miss out on the site’s best-selling portable air conditioner and an insulated water bottle to stay cool and hydrated. Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026 Your skin will feel softer and more hydrated after consistent use. Audrey Noble, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2026 Curiously, the scientists found all three moons and the rings had a hydrated mineral the researchers were not able to identify. Charles Q. Choi, Space.com, 3 Aug. 2026 Cut the flowers in the early morning or in the evening when their stems are firm and hydrated. Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Aug. 2026 Staying adequately hydrated is absolutely essential to any successful travel day, and both T+L editors and Amazon shoppers approve of the Owala FreeSip Insulated Stainless Steel Water Bottle to assist in this endeavor. Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hydrated
Adjective
  • All of these wheeled explorers found evidence of past aqueous environments.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 20 July 2026
  • In testing, the setup produced a pure aqueous formic acid solution under real sunlight, even as the light intensity changed.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • After watering, dig a small hole to check if the top 6 inches or so of soil are moistened.
    Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026
  • Once chilled, the cake becomes perfectly moistened, giving the entire dish the texture of a custard.
    Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 13 July 2026
Adjective
  • Rather than chase influencers, whose rates have climbed into four and five figures per post amid a saturated market, Poppy & Pout is now investing in community events at retailers like Pigment in San Diego.
    Esha Chhabra, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • This painstakingly restored 4K version looks and sounds gorgeous; cinematographer Dante Spinotti’s work glows with saturated vibrancy, and Michel Rubini and the Reds’ score vibrates on a spooky synth frequency.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 29 July 2026
Verb
  • During the first two years, plum trees need to be watered deeply once a week, about 10 gallons per tree.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Drought-Tolerant Plants Don’t Need to Be Watered Even the most drought-tolerant plants actually do need to be watered at least the first year they are planted.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2026
Adjective
  • Pre-soaked toner pads are infused with active ingredients to help smooth skin and enhance hydration, while the anti-aging moisturizer combines NAD+ and hyaluronic acid for a firmer, more radiant look.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026
  • In rainy weather, move orchids to a covered spot, so roots don’t stay soaked.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • Arrange some small, flat stones around the puddle to give the butterflies a place to land, and then add enough water to moisten or wet the sand.
    Joan Morris, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Pyne argues that Mediterranean Europe, much like California, is naturally predisposed to burn because of an annual cycle of wetting and drying.
    M. R. O’Connor, New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Produce should then be thoroughly washed, even if it’s labeled as pre-washed.
    Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 20 July 2026
  • Buy whole heads of lettuce rather than pre-washed, bagged salad mixes.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • But for all the praise Boone showered on Lombard on Friday, the skipper didn’t want to put any sort of timeline on his ETA or comment on whatever boxes the farmhand may still need to check.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 25 July 2026
  • On visits to Newcastle for talk-ins or events, he was showered with love.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 21 July 2026

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“Hydrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hydrated. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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