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Recent Examples of spicedAmbery, woody, musky, spiced, and leather, fall scents mirror summer’s lightweight and sun-drenched with moody, cozy notes.—
Jenny Berg,
Vogue,
4 Aug. 2026 The restaurant’s unfussy dining room is spiced with colorful murals, among them an ominous bathroom-door piece featuring a toilet spewing orange flames.—
Ellen Fort,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
31 July 2026 The movie is essentially an old-fashioned story of one lad’s sentimental education, spiced up with NSFW perversity.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
30 July 2026 The eggs are fluffy, spiced by the chorizo with melty cheese.—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 July 2026 It’s richly spiced on the nose, and the house profile leans toward cream soda loaded up with baking spices and orchard fruit.—
David Thomas Tao,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2026 In fact, this recipe has the meatballs gently spiced with a dash of cumin and cinnamon, then tossed with a pepperoncini-spiked tomato sauce.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
8 July 2026 They're spiced with cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger and drizzled with cream cheese glaze to complete the carrot cake experience.—
Lizzy Briskin,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 July 2026 The sauce is generously spiced and perfectly savory.—
Peter St. Onge
updated June 24,
Charlotte Observer,
24 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spiced
flavored
Verb
Talim’s uncle makes the meat pies by hand, filling the pastry with choices of meat flavored by curries.
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Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
27 July 2026
Warm up with this Moroccan- inspired chicken and chickpea soup, flavored with cumin, coriander, and cinnamon.