kilned

past tense of kiln

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for kilned
Verb
  • Even if you are incinerated, your teeth will remain there.
    Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The supply destined to be destroyed included contraceptive implants and pills as well as intrauterine devices to help prevent unwanted pregnancies, although a spokesperson told Reuters that no condoms or HIV medications would be incinerated.
    Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Each bronze metal cone has a stake that goes into the ground, and features a pretty dragonfly pattern that vividly projects onto the ground when lit.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The match had already been lit; smoke was going up.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • North Texas transfer Chandler Morris has ignited Elliott’s offense and is 11th nationally in passing yards.
    David Ubben, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • In 1965, Casaro burst onto the international scene with his poster for John Huston’s epic The Bible in the Beginning … (1966), which ignited a long collaboration with De Laurentiis.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Hearing his wife recall painful memories due to the family feud kindled a recent memory for Todd, too — an angry one.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Anhedönia’s earliest exposure to contemporary culture came in the form of the true-crime serials her grandmother loved, which kindled her own interest in the macabre.
    Holden Seidlitz, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In fewer than 48 hours, at least 22 people were killed and hundreds injured as demonstrators torched government buildings in the capital Kathmandu and toppled the prime minister.
    Kara Fox, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The prosecution said the pair planned the larceny, stole a getaway vehicle that was later torched in Detroit and got materials that said DTE on them.
    Christina Hall, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Artemis 2 was initially expected to launch this year, but NASA pushed the mission into 2026 after the Artemis 1 Orion capsule's heat shield charred more severely than expected during its reentry to Earth's atmosphere.
    Tariq Malik, Space.com, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire, which charred about a 10-by-10-foot patch of vegetation between the northbound and southbound lanes of South Mission Road near Airpark Road, Choi said.
    Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Kilned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kilned. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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