smoked

past tense of smoke, slang

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of smoked There’s a selection of fresh juices, pastries and muffins, alongside heartier classics like the full English, or smoked salmon sourdough crumpets. Irenie Forshaw, TheWeek, 4 Sep. 2026 His triple, smoked to the right-field wall, scored Kyle Isbel, who had singled in the third, and put the Royals on the board. Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2026 This style will also come in four colors — cactus clay, chocolate, smoked maple and French navy. Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2026 People who spoke only Guarani smoked tobacco from wooden pipes and drank yerba mate from gourds through straws made mainly from silver. Marina Dias, Washington Post, 2 Sep. 2026 That figure is up 10 percentage points from 2013, when Gallup first asked the question and found that 7% of adults smoked cannabis. Dario Sabaghi, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026 This is partly what propels his mole demi-glace, a convergence of inspirations realized in a duck and smoked chicken stock sharpened by the foundational components of mole. Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026 Food and drink Portuguese cuisine is at the core of the culinary offering here—even handmade pizzas emerge from the wood-oven, topped with figs, smoked tuna, or Iberian pork. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026 Last year, in his age-21 season, the Rays’ favorite masher smoked 45 home runs. Jayson Stark, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for smoked
Verb
  • Cheese foam is a smooth and slightly salty whipped foam topping popular in boba drinks.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Outside a fierce storm lashed down, wind whipped against the wood planks, thunder shook the ground, water streamed through cracks and floated into the shack.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Initially arriving from the west, from cities like Hamburg and Berlin that had already been bombed by the Allies, even more refugees poured in from the east in late 1944 and early 1945.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Paid off the witch, but Practical Magic still bombed on initial release.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The dielectric features were therefore buried inside the device, helping preserve their shape during fabrication.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2026
  • There are also military capabilities there, including air defenses and mines buried underground.
    Gabrielle Khoriaty, NBC news, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Saturday, former Hawaii running back Tylan Hines ran for 250 yards while former Wyoming starter Kaden Anderson threw two touchdowns.
    Manny Navarro, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Darian Mensah threw five touchdowns in his Miami debut and the Hurricanes defense held Stanford out of the end zone.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Her makeup was set with Charlotte Tilbury’s Airbrush Loose Powder around her T-zone and dusted delicately over her lipstick for more staying powder.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The harvest was done and dusted (literally) by July 27 – a month earlier than usual.
    Mark Rice-Oxley, Christian Science Monitor, 31 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • When the restaurant itself opens, diners can also expect to see Giancarlo’s take on his grandmother’s spaghetti & blue crab, smothered in Sunday gravy and spaghetti tossed in the same sauce, topped with fresh basil.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Clarity is the butter creamed with sugar.
    Kent Merrell, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Occasionally, the butter in quickbreads is creamed (whipped with sugar until fluffy) but more often, it’s melted or oil is used in its place.
    Carolynn Carreño, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • Kittredge wisely includes testimonials from many below-the-line crew who speak openly of pride in the movie’s ambitions but also how quickly damage control overcame everything.
    Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Direct internal heating Stanford researchers overcame this challenge by developing an internal heating method.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2026

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“Smoked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smoked. Accessed 8 Sep. 2026.

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