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the dentist was in the habit of mulling the mercury amalgam in the palm of his hand
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Recent Examples of mulled
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
Pintu Kumar Mahla, The Conversation, 3 Nov. 2025
Other Republican-leaning states such as Florida, Nebraska, Louisiana, and Kansas, and Democratic-leaning states such as Maryland and Illinois, have mulled redrawing maps.
—Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2025
In his first term, Trump mulled adding gold leaf to the white granite building.
—Emily Goodin, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
Grayson McCall mulled some sort of career in the sport whenever his playing days ended.
—Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Bon Appétit staff collectively mulled it over on Slack.
—Li Goldstein, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
And needless to say, the holiday season in Switzerland is quite stunning, with Christmas markets, fondue, and mulled wine aplenty.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
Cinnamon spice is often used in autumn and winter favorites, such as pumpkin lattes, mulled wine and swirl buns.
—News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Make a Big-Batch Beverage Keep along with the easy-going, group-friendly theme with a big-batch beverage, whether a party punch, mulled wine, or spiked cider.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
Fall is also the season for mulled wine, which is typically made with red wine.
—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
Verb
Meanwhile, Bangladesh has mulled the idea of forming a trilateral hydro-cooperation with China and Pakistan – two of India’s biggest rivals.
—Pintu Kumar Mahla, The Conversation, 3 Nov. 2025
Other Republican-leaning states such as Florida, Nebraska, Louisiana, and Kansas, and Democratic-leaning states such as Maryland and Illinois, have mulled redrawing maps.
—Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2025
In his first term, Trump mulled adding gold leaf to the white granite building.
—Emily Goodin, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
Grayson McCall mulled some sort of career in the sport whenever his playing days ended.
—Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Bon Appétit staff collectively mulled it over on Slack.
—Li Goldstein, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
And needless to say, the holiday season in Switzerland is quite stunning, with Christmas markets, fondue, and mulled wine aplenty.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
Cinnamon spice is often used in autumn and winter favorites, such as pumpkin lattes, mulled wine and swirl buns.
—News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Make a Big-Batch Beverage Keep along with the easy-going, group-friendly theme with a big-batch beverage, whether a party punch, mulled wine, or spiked cider.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mulled
Verb
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While the President was met with boos, so were the Commanders as they were crushed 44-22 by the Detroit Lions.—
Jacob Lev,
CNN Money,
10 Nov. 2025
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The persistence of terrorism in Nigeria, whose northern states abut the West African Sahel region, has strategic implications for the country and beyond if the trend is not reversed and decisively crushed.—
Kingsley Moghalu,
semafor.com,
10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Newly-solo Lionsgate on Thursday posted sharply lower overall film and TV businesses’ revenues and a reduced loss for the second quarter of fiscal 2026.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Nov. 2025
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The holiday kits offer a complete Thanksgiving spread at a reduced price, including everything needed for a delicious feast such as turkey and classic sides like mac and cheese, stuffing, mashed potatoes, and of course, pie.—
Diana Leyva,
Nashville Tennessean,
6 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Walpole got on the board first, scoring three seconds into the second quarter when Jack English pounded the ball into the end zone on third-and-goal from the one.—
Justin Barrasso,
Boston Herald,
8 Nov. 2025
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Without its dynamic starting quarterback, the Cougars were outpaced by visiting Inglewood, which pounded the rock in a 40-16 victory on Friday at Saddleback College.—
Zach Cavanagh,
Oc Register,
8 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Cold Brew Coffee Made from a mixture of coarsely ground coffee and room-temperature or cooler water, cold-brew coffee is a refreshing alternative to hot coffee.—
Laura Schober,
Health,
23 Oct. 2025
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Benefits of flaxseed Two tablespoons (about one serving) of ground flaxseed have around 70 calories, nearly 3 grams of protein, and 4 grams of fiber.—
Christina Chaey,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Over the years, the roof disintegrated and many of the windows are broken.—
Fousia Abdullahi,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Nov. 2025
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Trade negotiations with Canada, which involved metal tariffs, recently disintegrated.—
Yasmin Tayag,
The Atlantic,
31 Oct. 2025
Verb
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But the cut and crumbled cookies show off that color.—
Ann Taylor Pittman,
Southern Living,
30 Oct. 2025
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Earlier this month, parts of several properties’ backyards in the wealthy enclave of Rancho Palo Verdes, 25 miles south of Los Angeles, crumbled into the ocean due to a landslide.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The discussion came as Robinhood posted third quarter results that beat analyst expectations for both revenue and earnings.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
6 Nov. 2025
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That figure, which is provided by payrolls processing company ADP, beat the Dow Jones consensus estimate for an increase of 22,000.—
Yeo Boon Ping,
CNBC,
6 Nov. 2025
Verb
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To achieve professional-looking velvet nails, keep in mind that the most intense tones (such as reds, greens, or blues amplify the depth), while in soft colors like gray, beige or powdered pink, the texture becomes more discreet but just as elegant.—
Laura Solla,
Glamour,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Mulled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mulled. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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