How to Use saturated in a Sentence

saturated

adjective
  • His shirt was saturated with sweat.
  • One is the kind of saturated fat, and the other is the kind of food it’s contained in.
    Tamar Haspel, Washington Post, 9 June 2023
  • The stately brass bed frame dresses up the room and pops against the saturated blue walls.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2022
  • As the lake shrinks, the north arm has become so saturated with salt that the water cannot hold it.
    Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Oct. 2021
  • It’s flatter and more saturated than the neon-loud slime green.
    Katy Kelleher, refinery29.com, 21 Nov. 2021
  • The land is a bright, saturated green, and little hills and forests bloom with purple flowers.
    Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2022
  • Pewter Green is a deep, saturated version of sage that makes a bold statement.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2021
  • That makes sense in saturated e-commerce markets such as the U.S.
    Megha Mandavia, WSJ, 14 Mar. 2023
  • As the soils get more saturated with each successive storm, the flood threat will increase through time.
    Kathryn Prociv, NBC News, 1 Dec. 2023
  • Up the style quotient of your terrace garden by decking it out with a slew of saturated shades.
    Alyssa Longobucco, House Beautiful, 24 Mar. 2023
  • The saturated color has depth that feels rich and inviting in a way that cooler dark neutrals like black, grey, and navy just don’t match.
    Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2023
  • The medium-sized shoulder bag is perfect for a full day and the rich mango shade is a great saturated summer hue.
    Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2023
  • Davy likes to use a blush shade that creates a subtle effect on the skin, followed by a dot of blush with a more saturated color.
    Iman Balagam, ELLE, 28 July 2023
  • Claire recommends applying the stain straight from the tube for a more saturated look.
    Allure, 21 Oct. 2021
  • Use a saturated rag to scrub the paint until softened, then follow with dish soap and water.
    Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The worn orange rug ties the room together and also softens the more saturated items.
    Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 27 June 2023
  • The finished film is shot in a saturated color palette, and in parts with a fisheye camera lens.
    Precious Adesina, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2023
  • This could lead to downed trees and power lines staked in now-extremely saturated soils.
    Allison Chinchar, CNN, 14 Jan. 2023
  • There are many, but here’s one and a simple one: Dance music today is so saturated.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 2 May 2022
  • Yellow takes a step back in this living room and lets saturated pastel hues shine.
    Kaylei Fear, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The new Wenning Griddle Frank maintained the same 4-to-1 beef to pork ratio of a Schickhaus, but with less sodium and less saturated fat.
    Adam Reiner, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2022
  • That’s a big selling point for the event, as the D-FW golf calendar continues to become more and more saturated.
    Scott Bell, Dallas News, 24 Aug. 2021
  • The white bedding, nightstand, and pouf cut through the saturated colors and create stark contrast.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The dress wasn't the saturated cherry of fall 2023's dominant color trend.
    Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Karkai used a splashy, saturated palette that suggested Lisa Frank for grownups, and the kind of flat, graphic style seen on beach-read covers.
    Molly Fischer, The New Yorker, 28 Nov. 2022
  • In reality, the oil has a favorable ratio of omega-6 to omega-3 and is low in saturated fats.
    Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 23 Apr. 2023
  • And while the Switch hardware has set sales records for Nintendo, those sales are starting to slow slightly as the market for the system gets more and more saturated.
    Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 20 Feb. 2023
  • This isn't the first time Hathaway has repped Valentino's saturated pink pigment.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 July 2022
  • For a more saturated approach, perhaps try sage’s close cousin: Wasabi.
    Lucia Tonelli, ELLE Decor, 15 Dec. 2022
  • It's known for surviving in the saturated flood plains of the Southeast, but can also handle some dryness.
    Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2023

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