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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
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
  • For a little bit of spicy kick, make the pimiento cheese with pepper Jack instead of Cheddar.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The star, of course, is ginger root oil—its warm, spicy aroma is blended with cardamom, clove, and coriander, plus a hit of citrus oils (lime, orange, bergamot, grapefruit) and eucalyptus for an energizing, feel-good scent.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • These Seasoned Smashed Burgers are perfectly spiced, with eight frozen quarter-pound patties ready to feed a crowd.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 25 Aug. 2025
  • But Norris’ camp spiced things up by gambling on a one-stop strategy, pitting him later, on lap 31.
    Sahil Kapur, NBC news, 3 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Order the Genki Shake or salty milk ice cream; both are thick, creamy, and perfectly balanced.
    Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • For breakfast and lunch, there’s Gulf shrimp in a moat of creamy grits and massive triangles of quiche suspending earthy layers of collard greens.
    The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Glinda should be like cotton-candy flavored.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Essentially a cocktail made with shochu and soda water, the popular Japanese drink is usually flavored with fruit.
    Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Most of that extra sugar, the researchers found, came from sugary beverages.
    Alejandra Borunda, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Skip sugary snacks at night to prevent spiking blood sugar and energy levels.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Reaction fronts were enriched with iron, phosphorous, and sulfurous compounds.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 15 Sep. 2025
  • These excursions enriched my experience, reminding me that Mérida is not only vibrant today but deeply rooted in the past.
    Chantelle Kincy, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Your liver also plays the very sweet role of regulating your blood sugar levels by releasing glucose and storing glycogen when appropriate.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The scent is smoky yet sweet, spicy yet smooth, dark but with an underlying lightness—the result of combining clean white musk with rose, tobacco, suede, and cumin.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Originally intended to replace the existing F-22, the NGAD plane is planned to have enhanced stealth, weapon-carrying ability, and also a ‘loyal wingman’ drone.
    Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Our favorites helped our razors glide smoothly across the skin for an ultra-close shave, while aloe vera and almond oil soothed, hydrated, and enhanced the skin’s appearance — mitigating irritation.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Sauced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sauced. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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