saturated

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verb

past tense of saturate

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Recent Examples of saturated
Adjective
But that's because there are a finite number of vegetable oils that provide the essential saturated and unsaturated fats that babies require. Arkansas Online, 4 June 2025 Sacks spends her alone time in the spa-like bathroom, which Miller swathed in a saturated cobalt from Backdrop. Morgan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 5 June 2025 Rather than simply pushing more vehicles into saturated markets, Munoz wants to create new value sources through localization, expansion into new markets, development of mobility services, and diversification into adjacent sectors. Sarwant Singh, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025 Algae oil contains low levels of saturated fat and high levels of omega-9 fatty acids, as well as other nutrients like vitamin B12 and magnesium. Jonathan Purtell, Verywell Health, 27 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for saturated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for saturated
Verb
  • Sun-soaked and beautiful, the film takes place in Santa Barbara in 1979, where Dorothea (Annette Bening) is trying to raise her son (Lucas Jade Zumann) in an ever-changing world.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
  • More than an inch of rain over several days soaked the grounds making muddy hills slippery and dangerous, forcing most spectators onto the narrow walkways and creating huge, impassable (and in some places, scary) bottlenecks.
    Candace Oehler, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • When TikTok virality and playlist automation saturate listeners’ attention, artistic sameness threatens to rule the day—but independent artists on their own unique paths are still with us.
    Jenn Pelly, Time, 7 June 2025
  • Rain could aid firefighting efforts and saturate dry fuels, reducing their risk of igniting in the future.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The energy in this race came from ordinary voters, many of whom feel that their voices have been drowned out by corporate donations, union influence, and political machines.
    Amy Reichert, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The noise has drowned out Africa’s challenges, which center on job creation and climate change.
    Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Southern California is about to get drenched by new storms this week.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
  • The Knott’s Boysenberry Festival once again brings more than 80 dishes to the park drizzled, dipped and drenched in the signature fruit that started it all more than 100 years ago.
    Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Of course, be mindful of where cords are running to prevent them from getting wet during our frequent spring and summer showers.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 20 June 2025
  • What To Know Between 12 and 24 inches of heavy wet snow are forecast to fall on the East Glacier Park region above 6,000 feet, and up to 6 inches below that altitude.
    Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 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
  • Listen to this article An Amber Alert has been issued for pregnant Wisconsin teen Sophia Franklin who is believed to be with the 40-year-old man who impregnated her.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • That grumpy team member might be dealing with a flooded basement or a teenager who just got their driver’s license (arguably worse than the flood).
    ByJulie Kantor, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • What needs to happen to turn the nightcrawler—the same banal creature found in gardens and on flooded sidewalks across the continent—into a valuable commodity? . . .
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 18 June 2025
Verb
  • But by night, Robert immersed himself in a private version of Infinity tricked out to mimic his favorite Star Trek-like TV show and played all-powerful commander to a team of sentient, captive—and miserable—clones of Walton and other co-workers.
    Judy Berman, Time, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Based on their findings, the authors recommend pouring hot water over your coffee grounds slowly to give the beans more time immersed in the water.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2025

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“Saturated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saturated. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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