infused

past tense of infuse

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of infused The result is a piece of writing that is by turns reflective, researched, confessional and infused with righteous anger. — David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026 According to Vogue, the ceremony was infused with nods to the couple’s heritage and kicked off with a Paebaek ceremony, a centuries-old Korean tradition that originally served as a welcome for the bride into the groom’s family. — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 20 Oct. 2026 During a visit in August, I was charmed to find that the fresh Jersey peaches infused into the water were cut in the shape of hearts. — Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Oct. 2026 The exact story of how coffee was discovered isn’t known for sure, but one popular legend says an Ethiopian goatherd named Kaldi noticed that when his goats ate from a red berry plant, they were infused with energy and stayed awake all night. — Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 18 Oct. 2026 One is infused with heirloom damask roses, while the other boasts ceremonial-grade matcha from Uji. — Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Oct. 2026 And this book is so infused with the careful knowledge of someone who has set their fingers to the keyboard—the favoring of the fourth finger or what have you. — Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2026 This year, venture capital firms Stripes and Imaginary Ventures infused the brand with $18 million. — Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 13 Oct. 2026 What remained were totems and symbols that were somehow infused with nobility. — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 10 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infused
Verb
  • Photograph by David Billet For years now, pop music has been suffused with a vague, or coded, malaise.
    — Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2026
  • This is a book suffused with beauty, but climate emergency is its undercurrent.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 19 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • With Hydra, Foster imbued his urban vision into ancient craft, highlighting the design innovation and the expertise of Murano’s master glassmakers.
    — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The spirituality throughout is imbued with a solemn reverence more Catholic than Baptist.
    — Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 13 Oct. 2026

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“Infused.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infused. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.

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