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micronized

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verb

past tense of micronize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for micronized
Verb
  • The other 80 percent, meanwhile, are simply pulverized and ground into cosmic dust within the asteroid belt.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Romy Gonzalez led off the ninth with a walk, and Lowe pulverized a first-pitch fastball in the bullpen as Fenway erupted in anticipation of more late-inning fireworks.
    Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Performers milled around the crowd, dancing, delivering short monologues and posing in specific formations to cast their shadows just so.
    Anika Reed, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Rock outfit Thelma and Louise performed a litany of rock songs and ’90s standards while guests milled about eating some of Orange County’s best fare.
    Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Drive at a reduced speed during wet weather.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Two administrators from a closed Waukesha day care entered pleas on reduced misdemeanor charges for failing to report child abuse.
    Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Spotify’s playlists—atomized, contextless—clearly run counter to her ethos, which is rooted in community building and intentional listening.
    Brad Shoup, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Challenges, Opportunities, and Passports Runaway production has been atomized as states and countries compete to offer producers the hottest deals.
    Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 18 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Soon, pre-ground coffees were available as well, thanks to technological advancements that allowed for long-term storage.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025
  • On a world that was just ground to flour by ice sheets, and then torched by absurd levels of carbon dioxide, this was a rock-weathering fever dream.
    Peter Brannen August 28, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In the fifth inning, Ramírez crushed a 418-foot homer into the stands in left field, as Cleveland took a 2-1 lead.
    Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • When polar explorer Ernest Shackleton wrote this journal entry on October 27, 1915, his dreams of reaching Antarctica had been famously crushed — along with his ship, HMS Endurance.
    Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • When breaking down what the heck happened over the last four months, the first item on the list is the way New York’s starting rotation disintegrated.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • In 2014, the American team disintegrated under Tom Watson’s leadership at Gleneagles in Scotland.
    Don Riddell, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Fall is also the season for mulled wine, which is typically made with red wine.
    Essence, Essence, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Served with mulled wine, and put the fireplace on to get in the fall mood.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 21 Sep. 2025
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“Micronized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/micronized. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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