macerated

past tense of macerate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of macerated Josep Foraster Brisat del Coster Macabeu A skin macerated wine with 25 days of skin contact. Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for macerated
Verb
  • That event was booze-soaked; Zachary is now many years sober.
    Jordan Michelman, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The sod is reset and soaked thoroughly.
    Steven Searcy, IEEE Spectrum, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The true cost of a city destroyed and then saturated by munitions might not be measured in the number of shells fired, dollars spent to rehabilitate, or even lives.
    Michael Jerome Plunkett September 5, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
  • More than 600 missiles and drones, civilian infrastructure hit, air defenses saturated.
    Brett Erickson, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • At least four people drowned at McKinley Beach alone in 2020, which prompted Milwaukee County officials to close it for the remainder of the year — though the closure actually lasted until last spring, with restoration effort complications and an active lifeguard shortage.
    Cailey Gleeson, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Through last Saturday, at least 32 people had drowned in Lake Michigan this year, according to the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project, which tracks deaths on all five Great Lakes.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The fibers are aligned, impregnated, pulled into a heated die, and thermally set before being continuously pulled and cut to size.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 18 Feb. 2025
  • An Amber Alert has been issued for a pregnant Wisconsin teen, who police believe is with the 40-year-old man who impregnated her.
    Julia Reinstein, ABC News, 5 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The scene looked all the more bleak after a mammoth thunderstorm drenched the ground in the second half, with the image of a soaking-wet Amorim frantically consulting his tactics board serving as the perfect metaphor for the club’s current state.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Each silky mask is drenched in the radiance-boosting essence, powered by La Mer’s iconic Miracle Broth (a nutrient-rich blend of sea kelp, minerals, and antioxidants), along with glycerin and algae extracts to deeply replenish moisture and soften the look of fine lines.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Make sure to consult the steeping direction for each kind of tea, as different teas should be steeped for various lengths of time at different temperatures (hotter for black and herbal and cooler for green and white, for instance).
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Hibiscus, ginger, and turmeric are steeped together to create the drink.
    Maggie Heyn Richardson, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2025

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“Macerated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/macerated. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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