smoked

past tense of smoke, slang

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of smoked Her layered blonde hair was worn in big, voluminous curls, while bronzed skin, softly smoked eyes, and a pinky-nude lip completed the look. — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Sep. 2026 Treadwell got up and was smoked by the Chiefs’ Nohl Williams. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2026 The risk was even higher in people who had never smoked, at about 62 times the odds, versus roughly 11 times among those who had ever smoked. — Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 18 Sep. 2026 Soups, salads and panini sandwiches are also available, as are shareable snacks like roasted mushroom fondue, smoked salmon and seasonal burrata. — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2026 About 92% of people who smoked knew that smoking can cause lung cancer. — Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2026 Pascal’s breakfast is a real event, with Parmesan omelettes and smoked Spanish mackerel. — Michelle Jana Chan, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Sep. 2026 Seasonal menus celebrate New Orleans history through local ingredients like Louisiana strawberries, smoked pecan bitters, Peychaud’s bitters, and Herbsaint rinses. — Kristin Braswell, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Sep. 2026 For breakfast, New England smoked ham, farm fresh eggs and cheese make the Ham, Egg and Cheese Biscuit one satisfying way to start the day. — Gail Ciampa, The Providence Journal, 11 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for smoked
Verb
  • After learning that Manchester whipped Maggie with a cat-o’-nine-tails, Lizzie agrees to help the Borden family’s maid kill her.
    — Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026
  • That sort of whipped, inswinging ball from Slater that caused so much havoc is hugely familiar to avid Premier League watchers.
    — Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Most of these were later destroyed when the family house was bombed during the Lebanese Civil War of 1975.
    — Tara Anne Dalbow, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2026
  • In 2025, American and Israeli forces had bombed Iran’s nuclear-enrichment facilities, which Western leaders said were engaged in a decades-long drive to develop a nuclear weapon.
    — Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Only 112 bodies had been handed over to relatives, while 1,333 were temporarily buried pending identification.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2026
  • The late princess is buried on a private island only accessible by boat on the property.
    — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 25 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Except a woman who knew both of them eventually grabbed Leigh and more or less threw her into Beck.
    — Josephine Reisman, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2026
  • The Chiefs’ Damon Huard and Dolphins’ Joey Harrington each threw for exactly 201 yards in the game.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • A week later Eliza and I made it out again after nap time, at dusk, to sample a flaky bun from Seven Stars Bakery with its layers laminated like a croissant and dusted with cinnamon sugar.
    — Sean Carlson, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2026
  • By the time the final whistle sounded on South Africa’s 29-24 triumph, some supporters and pundits were already saying that this was the real series done and dusted.
    — Daniel Gallan, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • My life was tied up in electric razor-wire fences and smothered in concrete.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2026
  • One jumper is famous for having smothered miles of flames with his jacket; in Alaska, jumpers have used spruce boughs and burlap bags filled with moss.
    — M. R. O’Connor, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • This time the Panthers surpassed that point total in a single game, but lost anyway because their defense got creamed.
    — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 13 Sep. 2026
  • In a mixer bowl, beat the butter, margarine, and cream cheese at high speed for 5 minutes until fully creamed.
    — Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The Packers also overcame a scary start when wide receiver Jayden Reed and right tackle Zach Bako-Bewele were carted off the field with injuries on consecutive plays on the opening drive.
    — CBS New York Team, CBS News, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Earlier Sunday, Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz overcame Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic 7-5, 6-2 to hand Zverev the opportunity to send Germany to the Final 8 in Bologna, Italy, in November.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026

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“Smoked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smoked. Accessed 29 Sep. 2026.

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