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refrigerate the cake after you frost it so that the frosting doesn't melt
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Recent Examples of refrigerated
The Week Us, TheWeek, 20 Apr. 2026
It's made with refrigerated cheese tortellini and chicken breast, and thickened with tangy cream cheese for a hearty and satisfying meal that's also full of veggies.
—Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2026
Fresh items requiring refrigerated trailers necessarily cost somewhat more than dry goods.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 12 Apr. 2026
Another key element of the program calls for pairing medical care with food, and the county is exploring how to incorporate either refrigerated food storage trucks or giving funding to local food pantries.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
Over the same time, operators of the port’s five container terminals will also offer an 80 percent rebate on extra charges for refrigerated containers loaded with perishable goods.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 11 Mar. 2026
The design may also allow more refrigerated containers, commonly known as reefer units, to be carried onboard.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 9 Mar. 2026
The bulbs should be held around 55 degrees in a refrigerated area away from fruit that releases ethylene gas.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2026
Once bottles go into the washer, they are never touched by human hands until they have been filled and sealed, when they are taken off the line, placed into milk crates and stored in a refrigerated room, waiting to be put on a truck.
—Paul Edward Parker, The Providence Journal, 5 Mar. 2026
Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2026
Unlike the injectable forms of the drugs, the pills are taken daily, not weekly, don't need to be refrigerated, and generally come at a much lower price tag.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
Stir the mix well and keep it refrigerated.
—Lp O'Brien, AJC.com, 5 Apr. 2026
The curd can be made and refrigerated up to three days in advanced.
—Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2026
The tablets may also be a better fit for frequent travelers, Gibson said, since the pills are easier to transport and don't need to be refrigerated like the shots.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 2 Apr. 2026
Peeled eggs should be refrigerated and eaten within a few days.
—Sarah Jampel, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
Be sure to use shelf-stable gnocchi not refrigerated or frozen gnocchi in this recipe.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 30 Mar. 2026
The dishes get packaged and labeled, then refrigerated before being delivered to the food bank the following morning.
—Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
Many refrigerated medicines spoil when the power goes out.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 20 Apr. 2026
It's made with refrigerated cheese tortellini and chicken breast, and thickened with tangy cream cheese for a hearty and satisfying meal that's also full of veggies.
—Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2026
Fresh items requiring refrigerated trailers necessarily cost somewhat more than dry goods.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 12 Apr. 2026
Another key element of the program calls for pairing medical care with food, and the county is exploring how to incorporate either refrigerated food storage trucks or giving funding to local food pantries.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
Over the same time, operators of the port’s five container terminals will also offer an 80 percent rebate on extra charges for refrigerated containers loaded with perishable goods.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 11 Mar. 2026
The design may also allow more refrigerated containers, commonly known as reefer units, to be carried onboard.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 9 Mar. 2026
The bulbs should be held around 55 degrees in a refrigerated area away from fruit that releases ethylene gas.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2026
Once bottles go into the washer, they are never touched by human hands until they have been filled and sealed, when they are taken off the line, placed into milk crates and stored in a refrigerated room, waiting to be put on a truck.
—Paul Edward Parker, The Providence Journal, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
The tinga mixture can be refrigerated in an airtight container for up to four days or frozen for up to three months.
—Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2026
Unlike the injectable forms of the drugs, the pills are taken daily, not weekly, don't need to be refrigerated, and generally come at a much lower price tag.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
Stir the mix well and keep it refrigerated.
—Lp O'Brien, AJC.com, 5 Apr. 2026
The curd can be made and refrigerated up to three days in advanced.
—Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2026
The tablets may also be a better fit for frequent travelers, Gibson said, since the pills are easier to transport and don't need to be refrigerated like the shots.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 2 Apr. 2026
Peeled eggs should be refrigerated and eaten within a few days.
—Sarah Jampel, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
Be sure to use shelf-stable gnocchi not refrigerated or frozen gnocchi in this recipe.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 30 Mar. 2026
The dishes get packaged and labeled, then refrigerated before being delivered to the food bank the following morning.
—Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refrigerated
Adjective
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The Abraham Accords demonstrated that long-frozen regional relationships could shift, opening channels for cooperation.—
Angela Chitkara,
Fortune,
17 Apr. 2026
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Swinging back to our ice cream lesson from The Local Scoop, ice cream is not just frozen milk with flavoring.—
Tristan Graziano,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The bird is then brined, chilled for about 24 hours, and rotated in a specialty rotisserie oven.—
Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
14 Apr. 2026
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To start, make sure your wine is very chilled.—
Jerry & Krista Slater,
AJC.com,
12 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The trailer then came apart, dispensing much of the cargo of iced tea beverages on the road, as the truck bounced off the wall and across the other lane of traffic into and through the guardrail.—
Logan Smith,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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An iced Americano, little bit of almond milk—that’s my little comfort warm hug.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Apr. 2026
Verb
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During Biden’s worst stretch, sentiment eventually recovered as inflation cooled and the Fed’s rate hikes took hold.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
14 Apr. 2026
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Place it in an airtight container once it is thoroughly cooled.—
Victoria Spencer,
Martha Stewart,
14 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Potted plants can be brought into unheated garages or basements during cold snaps or buried in the ground, pot and all.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
10 Apr. 2026
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Place filet mignon steaks on the unheated rack of the broiler pan.—
Sheena Chihak,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Less than a month ago, Kraken reportedly froze its IPO plans amid a crypto winter that pushed the price of bitcoin to 40% below its October record.—
Leonie Kidd,
CNBC,
15 Apr. 2026
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Rogers recovered quickly, and got Masataka Yoshida to fly out and froze Monasterio with a sinker on the inside edge of the zone.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Donuts are known to be high in sugar, with a large chocolate-frosted donut containing nearly 18 grams of total sugar.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
8 Apr. 2026
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These ice cream nails have a frosted finish thanks to the addition of an icy chrome powder.—
Kara Jillian Brown,
InStyle,
4 Apr. 2026
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