as in heats
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 toasts
Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 6 Mar. 2026
The couple toasts to their happy relationship.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 17 Jan. 2026
As the night ends in the graveyard, the family toasts Ángel with mezcal.
—Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Today, Olde Colony toasts the benne seeds in industrial ovens before folding them into the dough.
—Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 17 Aug. 2025
Verb
Netflix Sunset Tower The streamer toasts its Oscar nominees, including the teams behind Frankenstein, Train Dreams and KPop Demon Hunters, at the Saturday celebration.
—Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 6 Mar. 2026
The couple toasts to their happy relationship.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 17 Jan. 2026
As the night ends in the graveyard, the family toasts Ángel with mezcal.
—Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Today, Olde Colony toasts the benne seeds in industrial ovens before folding them into the dough.
—Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 17 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toasts
Verb
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This warmer properly heats it in less than three minutes and can retain its warmth for up to 20 minutes.—
Pamela Brill,
Parents,
7 Apr. 2026
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The food warmer heats rehydratable and thermostabilized food and beverages during crewmealtimes.—
Jennifer Borresen,
USA Today,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Among the thousands who attended the service Friday were former Presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, all of whom delivered eulogies.—
Darcel Rockett,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Mar. 2026
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Lawmakers from across the South, including members of Congress, would give eulogies in his honor.—
Jamelle Bouie,
Mercury News,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Just prepare for the compliments to roll in.—
Kyra Surgent,
InStyle,
5 Apr. 2026
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The Australian brand posted photos of Macpherson from the campaign on Instagram, and fans were quick to flood the comments section with compliments for the star.—
Lori A Bashian,
FOXNews.com,
3 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Millar has a close relationship with her sister Millar shares a close bond with her sister, who often posts sweet tributes on social media.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
9 Apr. 2026
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Friends and loved ones shared tributes on social media, describing the loss as devastating.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
8 Apr. 2026
Noun
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In Italy, academics like Ettore Romagnoli organized an authoritarian spectacle to celebrate two millennia of Horace, the priest Vittorio Genovesi wrote encomiums to Italian imperial ambitions in Rome’s Mare Nostrum, and the Latinist Luigi Illuminati who penned an epic dedicated to Il Duce.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Feb. 2026
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Most of WristbandGuy’s, by contrast, were cheeky encomiums to the pleasures of jacking off with your friends.—
Daniel Kolitz,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Toasts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toasts. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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