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crisped

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verb

past tense of crisp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for crisped
Adjective
  • It’s served atop schmaltzy, crunchy bread and topped with parsley.
    Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Flavors of oxtail as well as blueberry jam in this delightfully unique wine with crunchy tannins and brilliant acidity.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Zimmerman's 9-year-old son Grant and other young trainers made sure their feathers wouldn't be ruffled by the spotlight.
    Molly Nagle, ABC News, 25 Nov. 2024
  • The decision to go with a site across the bay, rather than at stadiums in Clearwater or Dunedin, ruffled some Pinellas County feathers.
    Kathryn Varn, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Serve this as a first course or as a main, accompanied by a simple green salad and crusty bread.
    Georgeanne Brennan, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Serve it with crusty bread and more beer for a true Super Bowl win.
    SAVEUR Editors, Saveur, 5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Your new favorite pizza crust might now come from the cast iron—this caprese pizza dish gets nice and crispy on the edges.
    Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Sides include salty meets crispy crinkle fries, briny pickle chips and a cooling kale slaw, which will quickly become your best friend.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The kindness in the voice was apparent even through the small, crackly speaker.
    Karl Ove Knausgaard, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Though what’s underneath the crackly sugar crust is all plant-based, don’t call it health food—just call it delicious.
    Joe Yonan, Saveur, 23 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • They are found soon after out on the ice, naked bodies tangled and frozen together in a pile, with their clothes neatly folded on the snow.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Pitchfork’s namesake music publication had been folded into GQ last January by owners Condé Nast, with many Pitchfork Media employees losing their jobs.
    Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Crisped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crisped. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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