saturated

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verb

past tense of saturate

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Recent Examples of saturated
Adjective
This diet usually limits foods rich in saturated fats, sugar, and salt. Carrie Madormo, Rn, Mph, Verywell Health, 2 May 2025 Follow the journalist for a continued conversation about the risks of injectables, why founders need to invest in TikTok, and how to maintain success as a beauty brand in 2024’s saturated market. Dahvi Shira, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025 However, most chocolate contains a lot of sugar and saturated fats. Merve Ceylan, Health, 30 Apr. 2025 In today’s saturated media landscape, the most compelling campaigns aren’t built on data points alone but on stories that humanize a brand, evoke emotion and inspire action. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 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
  • 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
  • Fully saturate mid-lengths to ends, avoiding your scalp entirely.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 28 Mar. 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
  • Heat domes – large areas of high pressure that park over an area for days – prevent wet or windy weather from happening underneath them and instead force active weather to move along their northern periphery.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 14 May 2025
  • Sleeping with wet hair also can lead to scalp issues like fungal overgrowth and scalp irritation.7 Damp conditions create an environment where yeast or bacteria can thrive, leading to sensitivity or even flaking.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 14 May 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
  • An aerial photo shows the flooded downtown area of Westernport, Maryland, May 13, 2025.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 14 May 2025
  • Trucks travel through a flooded road while exiting from an Amazon delivery station in Carlstadt, New Jersey, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 30 Apr. 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 24 May. 2025.

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