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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
  • Glade Plug-In Apple Cinnamon Refills, 5-Pack This fragrance is a little sweet, a little spicy, and 100 percent comforting — definitely not your typical overpowering air freshener.
    Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Rally’s is launching two new spicy Western-style burgers in California.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The apple cinnamon scent feels clean and just spiced enough to transform a space from stale to inviting.
    Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Roasted cauliflower, creamy Japanese eggplant, and hearty chickpeas form the base of this nourishing dish, all warmly spiced with garam masala and caramelized to perfection in a hot oven.
    Laura Mclively, Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The championed Sauvignon Blanc is best served with seafood or creamy, buttery dishes.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • For her, that might mean a bolognese sauce or roasted vegetables with a creamy dressing.
    Malaka Gharib, NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • How about a philosophical horror formatted like an academic paper and flavored with several heaping handfuls of satire?
    Big Think, Big Think, 14 Oct. 2025
  • These all-natural treats are flavored with festive ginger and cinnamon, offering a delicious scent that will match your own homemade gingerbread cookies.
    Christine Persaud, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Pairing sugary foods like fruits with a protein source during meals can help the body absorb the sugar in these foods more slowly.
    Eleesha Lockett, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2025
  • But it’s layered with a thick and sugary frosting of adoration.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Go with the classic Sun In Hair Lightener, enriched with aloe, marigold, chamomile, and flaxseed, or the newer Fun In by Sun In Temporary Hair Color, which rinses out after one wash.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Featuring a Shampoo, conditioner, in-shower treatment, and thickening serum—each enriched with biotin, prebiotics, and rosemary oil—this is designed to volumize, soothe the scalp, and reduce breakage for a healthier head of hair.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Her signature sweet and savory pastries, including the hearty Breakfast Machine with roasted Yukon gold potatoes, sausage, egg, bacon and cheddar; the plump almond croissant and the Tarte au Citron Meringue often sell out, so folks in-the-know preorder online.
    Suzanne Wright, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Here are a few playful charcuterie board games to get your autumn party started by rolling the dice with some sweet, savory, salty, spicy, and umami seasonal delights.
    Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Cordelia Tuan, 32, of Detroit, who spoke outside of the Central Station, also raised concern with the shutdown and the ending of Affordable Care Act enhanced subsidies being fought over amid it.
    Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Using porous graphite felt and enhanced heat transfer, gas released from the resin escapes while a vacuum system removes it, allowing crowns to survive the process without cracking.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025

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“Sauced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sauced. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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