toasts 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of toast
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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toasts

2 of 2

noun

plural of toast

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Recent Examples of toasts
Noun
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
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Verb
  • In Grill mode, a bottom heating element heats the nonstick grill grate while the top coil and fan circulate the air.
    Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Oct. 2025
  • WASP-39b is about the size of Saturn and whips around its sunlike star once every four days; that broiling orbit heats the planet’s dayside to 1,430 degrees Fahrenheit (776 degrees Celsius).
    Nola Taylor Tillman, Scientific American, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Set personal boundaries People are already using ChatGPT to write eulogies, wedding toasts, and bedtime stories for their children.
    Tharin Pillay, Time, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The eulogies were watched by some family members who flew in from overseas.
    Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Someone keeps calling her on the landline and leaving voice messages and texting her mobile phone—bits of song lyrics, compliments, and emoticons.
    David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Got thoughts, questions, ideas, concerns, compliments or maybe even some recs for me?
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Following the news of the internet star’s death, several of his friends shared tributes on social media.
    Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Each district sends two children as tributes to the fight-to-the-death Hunger Games, concocted by the capitol to keep the populace distracted.
    Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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 29 Oct. 2025.

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