mummified

Definition of mummifiednext
past tense of mummify

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mummified
Verb
  • Next, look for any dead tissue, which may appear brown, dry, or shriveled.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 24 May 2026
  • Berries that are shriveled, soft, or visibly mushy are likely past their prime and won’t be appetizing.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The store offers an extensive botanical shop and with a large assortment of both faux and dried botanicals for DIY arrangements or on-site styling help from an expert.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
  • Cows produce more colostrum than their calves need, so the excess is collected, pasteurized, dried and packaged for human consumption.
    Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Drought has also spread across the nation’s breadbasket, where staple wheat crops that are typically used to make all-purpose flour or pasta have withered for lack of rain.
    Bloomberg, Oc Register, 27 May 2026
  • In recent years, however, the vaccine program withered amid cuts in health spending, the Covid pandemic and a botched restructuring of the national medical system.
    Mary Beth Sheridan, CNN Money, 17 May 2026
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“Mummified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mummified. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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