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verb

past tense of bathe
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as in washed
to flow along or against the cool waters of the North Atlantic bathe the island's shores

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Recent Examples of bathed
Verb
The film is bathed in hues of neon pinks and greens, setting the stage for this ’90s nostalgia trip, reminiscent of the late-night TV shows we weren’t supposed to watch. Robert Lang, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024 Essa’s works in the show all feature an elegant woman bathed in blues and reds who seems divorced from any discernible narrative. Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 19 Dec. 2024 Lachman’s photos of Godard present the iconic French New Wave director as focused and determined, bathed in warm light and effortlessly cool. Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 10 Dec. 2024 Berman imagines a living room bathed in the hue, complemented with soft furnishings that foster conversation. R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024 The video begins with a dramatic shot of lights illuminating a grand interior hallway, revealing intricate architecture bathed in warm golden tones. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024 Bright red fruit continues on the palate and mingles with notes of smoke and orange zest wrapped in luxurious tannins and bathed in vivid acidity. Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 26 Nov. 2024 Charlotte has never looked more beautiful Runners made their way down College Street past the Convention Center Saturday bathed in morning light. Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 18 Nov. 2024 Above us, small temples were bathed in bright afternoon light. Monisha Rajesh, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bathed
Adjective
  • In saturated fats, the carbon atoms have the maximum amount of hydrogen atoms bonded.
    Devineé Lingo, M.S., Health, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Color palettes emulate the yellowing fade of old photographs and the overly saturated or unnaturally cool tones of digital imagery, a reminder that the camera is rarely an objective observer.
    Carolina A. Miranda, ARTnews.com, 15 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • There was a lot of talk about Aaron Rodgers being washed.
    C. Isaiah Smalls II, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Separately, norovirus outbreaks can also spring from food that was contaminated at the source and that’s often eaten raw, like shellfish harvested from virus-laden water or produce washed with it.
    Maggie O'Neill, SELF, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • One side of the 15-story Residence Inn by Marriott is splashed in bright orange, red and yellow paint depicting a portrait of country singer and songwriter Johnny Cash.
    Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 2 Jan. 2025
  • In its June 6 launch, the booster and second stage splashed down, intact, in the Gulf of Mexico and Indian Ocean respectively.
    Bryan Walsh, Vox, 30 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The results, which are beautifully austere, flooded by sunlight but somehow cold, infuriate Van Buren, played with a masculine bluster by Guy Pearce, who sounds as if his idea of the Breakfast of Champions was a bowl of ground glass drowned in whole milk.
    Tom Gliatto, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Things not only got hot, the blazing solar plasma drowned out communications with Earth.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 2 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Chief among them are efforts to train crews to identify and treat an overdose and a push to saturate fleets with naloxone, the opioid antagonist, commonly administered as a nasal spray under the trade name Narcan, that can reverse overdoses and retrieve a fading patient from a mortal slide.
    C.J. Chivers James Patrick Cronin Elena Hecht Anna Diamond Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 6 June 2024
  • To give the vinegar a longer working time, saturate paper towels and press them against the glass like wallpaper.
    Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024
Verb
  • The greed machine has already taken over the health care and banking industries and that success has wetted their appetites to rip off even more Americans.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 2 Jan. 2025
  • This model can also mop the floors, lifting them when encountering carpets so as not to wet them.
    Gabriela Vatu, PCMAG, 8 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Glittering golden baubles hang above public roads, illuminated snowflakes adorn the exterior walls of deluxe hotels and soaring Christmas trees sit in the middle of mall atriums whilst the columns supporting their domed ceilings are wrapped in garlands.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • At Christmas, the rooms which look onto the park even have illuminated trees by their windows so that they can be seen from the snow.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • With over 826,000 views, the comments section was flooded with laughter and praise for the husband's unflappable demeanor.
    Daniella Gray, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The results, which are beautifully austere, flooded by sunlight but somehow cold, infuriate Van Buren, played with a masculine bluster by Guy Pearce, who sounds as if his idea of the Breakfast of Champions was a bowl of ground glass drowned in whole milk.
    Tom Gliatto, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025

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