How to Use premade in a Sentence

premade

adjective
  • Fill and bake Add this filling to the premade pie shell, and level the filling to make even on top.
    Nik Pugmire, Southern Living, 22 June 2023
  • Fill and bake: Add this filling to the premade pie shell, and level the filling to make even on top.
    Nik Pugmire, Southern Living, 12 Nov. 2023
  • Serve it with a dollop of yogurt, chopped cilantro, and premade rotis.
    Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 30 Oct. 2023
  • The pie crust is premade, and the burgers come with an Asian sofrito that gets you big flavor with no chopping required.
    Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2023
  • Forget those wimpy frozen-aisle meals; thanks to an explosion of new brands, premade meals have gotten a glow-up.
    Jake Smith, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Thinly sliced blushing pink radishes give this quiche a springy burst of color, while premade pie crusts make prep easy.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Aug. 2022
  • When a guy blows a whistle, the women run to buckets filled with premade snowballs and start throwing them at each other.
    Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Sep. 2023
  • It is probably made of a copper alloy and was premade with one side blank, where the soldier's details could be stamped.
    Arkansas Online, 19 Dec. 2021
  • From premade cocktails to mixes that just need to be topped off, here are big batch cocktail components to keep at the ready for an easy, end-of-day cocktail.
    Kari Sonde, Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2020
  • Grab two of these premade 9.2 oz. bags to serve up a flavorful bowl everyone can enjoy.
    Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 6 Nov. 2023
  • The cup guy was his only accompaniment — no band, no DJ, no dancers, no wardrobe changes, no premade videos on the screen behind him.
    Rory Appleton, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Oct. 2022
  • The Instax Wide has a dedicated app that works well and has plenty of fun layouts and premade templates.
    Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Some Swifties have decided to purchase premade bracelets from sites like Etsy.
    Helen Li, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2023
  • The property also has a general store (with cooking kits and premade meals) and a swimming pool.
    Rosecrans Baldwin, Travel + Leisure, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The Instax Wide has its own dedicated app that works well and has plenty of fun layouts and premade templates.
    Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2023
  • To make: Use a premade star stencil—or cut your own out of thick craft paper—white acrylic paint, and a paintbrush to add an arrangement of stars to the outside of your container.
    Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 6 June 2022
  • Invader uses Google Maps to scout his targets in advance, arrives with dozens of premade mosaics, and puts up about three pieces a night.
    Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2023
  • These parts can be bought separately or purchased in a premade kit from a local hardware store.
    Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 30 June 2023
  • Instead of relying on the premade combinations, the Redditor got to choose which three games to add to their current stream.
    Josh Hendrickson, PCMAG, 31 Jan. 2024
  • This recipe calls for apples (Granny Smith and Gala work great), lemon juice, ground cinnamon, brown sugar, and a premade pie crust, but feel free to customize it to your liking.
    Brittany Natale, Redbook, 2 June 2023
  • Leake suggested adding fun toothpicks and cute notes, which can be premade or handwritten.
    Lisa Drayer, CNN, 3 Sep. 2020
  • That said, buying premade juices gets expensive after a while.
    Megan Oster, chicagotribune.com, 10 Apr. 2021
  • Guests wanting to have a special evening out can skip the hassle with a premade reservation at the Magnolia Table restaurant.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2023
  • While many dim sum restaurants rely on premade frozen dishes, one of the hallmarks of ixlb’s business is having a chef come in daily to hand-make each item — from har gow and siu mai to French-style cha siu bao.
    Jean Trinh, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2021
  • This simple dish is easy to transport to a picnic; fill your basket with premade sandwiches wrapped in parchment paper.
    Andrea Crowley, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2023
  • This gift is perfect for friends who love cold brew but want to avoid costly premade bottles or extensive preparation.
    Hannah Rice, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023
  • Buying a bottle of premade sauce, dumping it in a pan with a few other run-of-the-mill ingredients, and calling it a day is the easiest and most cost-effective way to solve all of the above.
    Hannah Dylan Pasternak, SELF, 13 Mar. 2024
  • The premade mixture uses the active ingredients sodium lauryl sulfate (a surfactant used in soaps) and malic acid (found in fruit) and comes in a stand-up jar.
    Lauren Piro, Good Housekeeping, 30 June 2023
  • Compared to stocking up on a dozen different ingredients, premade spice blends can be a smart bargain.
    Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appétit, 30 Jan. 2023
  • Sullivan’s necklaces, while premade, are unique and built out of vintage jewelry.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2023

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