kneaded

past tense of knead

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for kneaded
Verb
  • Some are molded into corn on the cob, celery and rhubarb shapes.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • The Ojai audience, having been molded over the decades by the likes of Igor Stravinsky, Pierre Boulez, Michael Tilson Thomas, and Mitsuko Uchida, is not easily fazed.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • One of his lawyers, Benjamin Zeman, patted the director's back.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 June 2026
  • Benji separated from Zack, patted the spot on the bed between them, and then opened up his arm as an invitation.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Since the band was formed, the group has sold over 100 million records worldwide.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
  • This has included an inter-locking network of formal defense alliances, informal agreements, and episodic coalitions of partners formed to counter specific threats.
    Michael P. Dempsey, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Enter Carmen Liu, a lingerie designer who specializes in tucking underwear; and fajas, a shapewear garment fashioned after a corset that transgender women use these to mold their figures while undergoing transition.
    Nicky Josephine, Vogue, 29 June 2026
  • Designed by Marc Lalique in 1951, the bottle is fashioned from twisted glass, with a stopper in the shape of two soaring doves.
    April Long, Allure, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Before volunteering at the church, Ugboaja worked for a decade as a certified nursing assistant at DHR Health in Edinburg, Texas, according to the diocese.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • The family worked with the FBI to craft a response, but there was no email back.
    Anna Schecter, CBS News, 2 July 2026
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“Kneaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kneaded. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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