sliced

past tense of slice

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of sliced Another veneer is made of eucalyptus from the paper industry, which is formed into a block then sliced into the veneer during a ten-week process. Alistair Charlton, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 But by the time it’s finished, those muscles have been flavored, cooked, cooled and sliced so thin that they can be folded into a sandwich in just a few seconds. Anna Dilger, The Conversation, 17 Aug. 2026 That’s because California Democrats sliced Kiley’s district six ways as payback for Republican redistricting in Texas and elsewhere. Nicholas Riccardi, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2026 The bridge of Islam Makhachev's nose, right cheek and forehead were scraped or sliced open and his left cheek sported a baseball-sized bruise after taking a few too many brutal blows to the face. CBS News, 16 Aug. 2026 Cook 2 large shallots, thinly sliced into rings, and ⅓ cup extra-virgin olive oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat, stirring often, until shallots are wilted and most are golden brown and crisp, 8–10 minutes. Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Aug. 2026 My fork sliced right through the tender cut of pork like butter. Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 12 Aug. 2026 For example, make our Blueberry and Cream Cheese Coffee Cake Muffins in the summer orturn a bumper crop of zucchini into Zucchini Bread to be frozen whole or sliced to enjoy in the fall. Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2026 Despite being sliced, the good Samaritan was able to restrain Jackson until deputies arrived on the scene. Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 4 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sliced
Verb
  • Robocop Reigns Rodrigues chopped Hernandez’s legs with powerful calf kicks.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Navarro chopped his feet prior to the shot, but Carter dove to his left and pushed the attempt out of bounds.
    Daily News, Daily News, 20 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Nearly two months later, support is still pouring in for victims of the wildfires that ripped through southern Colorado earlier this summer.
    Ashley Portillo, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • During the past 10 months, construction workers and engineers have ripped out everything below the upper tier and reconfigured the stadium.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In 2025 the administration slashed the CRCL staff from roughly 150 employees down to just a handful, effectively halting operations.
    Vanessa Romo, NPR, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Walmart attributed the disappointing sales growth in part to new federal drug pricing rules that slashed the price of several expensive medications for Medicare enrollees.
    Kayla Steinberg, NBC news, 20 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Since it was designated the first national recreation area in 1964, hordes of visitors have cut Lake Mead’s glassy surface with jet skis and boats, carelessly dropping belongings that may now wash up on shore.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
  • First, prep your sandwich with any fillings, then place it into the cutter to cut and seal in one step.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Instead Justine shows up to slit his throat and take the baby from him, leaving him for dead; the child winds up disappearing with Holtz into a hell dimension.
    Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2026
  • In 2014 and 2017, there were very violent protests; people were burned alive, motorcyclists had their throats slit, health centers were set on fire, schools were set on fire.
    Eric Cortellessa, Time, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • Investigators believe the bullet that pierced the restaurant window was fired from inside a passing vehicle on Vista Village Drive.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Poy was wounded in a second land mine explosion that pierced his face and body with shrapnel and killed three of his colleagues.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • During the dispute, the female allegedly stabbed the male multiple times.
    CBS News Miami Digital Team, CBS News, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Witnesses have said that Anthony, a Black student from Centennial High School, stabbed Austin Metcalf, a white Memorial High student, after Metcalf tried to remove Anthony from the Memorial tent at the April 2025 track meet.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Aug. 2026

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“Sliced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sliced. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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