as in heated
to cause to have or give off heat to a moderate degree
come over and toast your toes by the fire
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Recent Examples of toasted
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival toasted its 80th birthday in style during the Cannes Film Festival with a bustling luncheon — complete with a giant birthday cake — on the beach.
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 18 May 2026
Channeling praline candy, this homey cake is all caramel sweetness and toasted, nutty crunch.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 17 May 2026
On the palate, the rum is vibrant and moderately full-bodied, with notes of cane syrup, tropical fruit, honey, white pepper, toasted coconut, and subtle oak spices.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
Surely, one of the most interesting elements here is the youngest, the four-year-old White Label bourbon finished in sherry and toasted oak.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 17 May 2026
Oven toasted sandwiches can now be delivered by drone — but not pizza yet.
—Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
Top with 4 scallions, thinly sliced, dividing evenly, and drizzle toasted sesame oil over if desired.
—Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 May 2026
Dolores Catania, Jessel Taank and Melissa Gorga toasted to a new season of The Real Housewives of New Jersey.
—Breanne L. Heldman, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
Le Petit Paris lures diners in with homemade quiche, macarons, gourmet salads with warm goat cheese, and toasted croissant sandwiches with fig and blue cheese or brie and honey.
—Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026
Alex Ritman, Variety, 18 May 2026
Channeling praline candy, this homey cake is all caramel sweetness and toasted, nutty crunch.
—Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 17 May 2026
On the palate, the rum is vibrant and moderately full-bodied, with notes of cane syrup, tropical fruit, honey, white pepper, toasted coconut, and subtle oak spices.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
Surely, one of the most interesting elements here is the youngest, the four-year-old White Label bourbon finished in sherry and toasted oak.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 17 May 2026
Oven toasted sandwiches can now be delivered by drone — but not pizza yet.
—Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
Top with 4 scallions, thinly sliced, dividing evenly, and drizzle toasted sesame oil over if desired.
—Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 May 2026
Dolores Catania, Jessel Taank and Melissa Gorga toasted to a new season of The Real Housewives of New Jersey.
—Breanne L. Heldman, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
Le Petit Paris lures diners in with homemade quiche, macarons, gourmet salads with warm goat cheese, and toasted croissant sandwiches with fig and blue cheese or brie and honey.
—Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toasted
Verb
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Yogurt fermentation starts with milk that’s heated to a high temperature.—
Samantha Agate,
Miami Herald,
23 May 2026
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Yogurt fermentation begins with milk heated to a high temperature to kill unwanted microbes and restructure its proteins — a step that helps the final product reach its signature creaminess.—
Samantha Agate,
Kansas City Star,
23 May 2026
Verb
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Reheat, still wrapped, in a 325° oven until warmed through.—
Paula Disbrowe,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 May 2026
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Tucked into the southern village of Panza, this rocky cove is home to natural infinity pools warmed by volcanic springs that spill into the sea.—
Nicky Swallow,
Travel + Leisure,
17 May 2026
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“Toasted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toasted. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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