infused

past tense of infuse

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of infused On the heels of last year’s deeply personal Darling Blue, the Marcus King Band returned this spring with a blues, rock, country and soul infused companion album, No Room For Blue. John D. Luerssen, SPIN, 9 Sep. 2026 Crafted by Romain Almarac and inspired by ’70s nostalgia, Le Nectar is infused with bergamot, neroli, rose, patchouli and ambroxan. Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026 The result is a one-of-a-kind pattern, infused with Cucinelli’s signature mix of understatement and richness. Jon Roth, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2026 Meanwhile, two sauna masters shovelled ice infused with fragrant oil onto the rocks and performed an Aufguss, a German ritual in which towels are twirled to spread scented air. Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 3 Sep. 2026 When James Graham’s play Ink premiered in London in 2017 and jumped to Broadway two years later, director Rupert Goold infused the drama with rollercoaster momentum, extravagant musical flourishes and jolts of bawdy low comedy. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026 However, there’s something extra-special about a sweet treat infused with the rich, nutty flavor of peanut butter. Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2026 While some questioned why the association would appoint anyone who wasn’t a Catholic, much of the criticism was infused with anti-Jewish statements. Peter Smith, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026 It’s infused with murumuru butter and guava fruit extract so dry, dull skin can enjoy a nourishing, brightening finish. Essence Wiley, InStyle, 28 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infused
Verb
  • After setting her wildly popular debut The Tiger's Wife in a Balkans suffused with myth and magic, the author turned in subsequent books to the Old West and a city redolent of New York.
    Colin Dwyer, NPR, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The threat is still there, suffused into the air like a memory, but for a time the choice between love and survival no longer feels mutually exclusive to Nino and Yasmina.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • The flavor has since gone on to be imbued in bagels, over the counter medicines and ice cream.
    James Powel, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026
  • These more stately spaces are balanced with a playful energy, imbued via touches like whimsical wallpaper in many of the powder rooms.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2026

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“Infused.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infused. Accessed 15 Sep. 2026.

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