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sauced

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verb

past tense of sauce

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of sauced
Adjective
Often, cranberries were simply dumped from a can, either jellied or sauced. Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 Oct. 2025 For a cheesy, creamy side that balances nicely with sweet-and-tangy sauced barbecue ribs, try old-school squash casserole. Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2025 Layer on the sauced chicken and finish with a drizzle of homemade ranch dressing. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sauced
Adjective
  • Rye whiskey is the drier and spicier cousin of bourbon with an herbaceous edge, an edge which (as with the Sazerac, La Louisiane and others) is given a few dozen exclamation points with a dash of absinthe.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2026
  • This creamy, cheesy pasta dish gets its extra spicy flavor from Andouille sausage, pepper Jack cheese, and Cajun seasoning.
    Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • This apple dessert is perfectly spiced and iced with a decadent cream cheese frosting.
    Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Sophie Buhai’s faux pearl and black glass crystal drop earrings and Yi Collection’s emerald and gold ring spiced up the sophisticated look.
    Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • This creamy, cheesy pasta dish gets its extra spicy flavor from Andouille sausage, pepper Jack cheese, and Cajun seasoning.
    Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Beautiful glasses are filled with Salina’s fruity whites, and bijoux copper pans with creamy mashed potatoes and sea urchins.
    Rosalyn Wikeley, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • One can surmise that the Iced Dubai Chocolate Matcha tops Starbucks’ iced matcha latte with a chocolate and pistachio-flavored cold foam.
    Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Pepsi also announced a cherry and vanilla-flavored prebiotic soda last summer.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Drinks such as soda, sugary coffees, and energy drinks add extra calories to your diet.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 8 Jan. 2026
  • In addition to sugary drinks and ready-to-eat foods, certain meats are also considered processed.
    Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The circle's center also becomes enriched in fine sand grains, and the ridges may be decorated with shell/coral fragments.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 Jan. 2026
  • The decomposing bugs enriched the soil.
    Chris McKeown, Cincinnati Enquirer, 27 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • In October 2024, Wasdin celebrated Ashmore's 45th birthday with a sweet post on Instagram.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The Pats trusted their tight ends to handle Dolphins edge defenders on several occasions, and Henry did the job; not to mention his team-high five catches and sweet one-handed grab in the second quarter.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • These beta-rich alloys also formed denser and more stable electrode structures, which enhanced the interface between the electrode and the solid electrolyte.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Travelers booking in the first-class car enjoy padded seating at a table and a vintage interior enhanced with Christmas decor.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Sauced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sauced. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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