Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for curd
Verb
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If the temperature is too hot, the crème fraîche could curdle, and nobody has time for that.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
25 Dec. 2024 -
Gradually incorporate the rums at low speed to prevent curdling.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes,
21 Nov. 2024
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Dried-out mascara will clump and flake, but more importantly bacteria can get into the tube via the mascara wand, eventually leading to potential eye infections.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
17 Jan. 2025
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His coat was clumped together with dirt and matting.—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
16 Jan. 2025
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As the second season wears on, this notion warps the plot in ways that strain credulity, and the series’ innumerable cliffhangers gum up the narrative with artificial tension.—
Daniel A. Gross,
The New Yorker,
17 Jan. 2025
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That could gum up the trade market at large, particularly for teams searching for multiple first-round picks.—
Bryan Toporek,
Forbes,
29 Dec. 2024
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It's primarily made up of water, ammonium phosphate — an ingredient commonly found in fertilizer — and pink coloring, though it's thickened with gum to improve accuracy for aerial drops.—
Terry Dickerson,
NBC News,
16 Jan. 2025
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Reduce heat to medium-high and simmer, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 5 minutes.—
Elizabeth Mervosh,
Southern Living,
11 Jan. 2025
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Every two years or so, the entire structure is caked with a fresh layer of banco: a muddy mixture of water, soil, and straw that dries in open air.—
Guy Peterson,
The Christian Science Monitor,
17 Jan. 2025
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These affordable picks offer everything from full-coverage matte to low-key glow, all while defying creasing, caking, and flaking.—
Angela Trakoshis,
Allure,
14 Jan. 2025
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“Curd.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curd. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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