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curdling

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verb

present participle of curdle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for curdling
Noun
  • The yogurt is not pasteurized after fermentation, meaning the live probiotics are not killed off.
    Morgan Pearson, MS, Verywell Health, 14 Mar. 2025
  • But the place also has some seriously ambitious pizza: long fermentation dough, a wood-burning oven and snazzy ingredients like wild mushrooms, roasted peppers, presunto ham, burrata and sometimes some oddball ones, like Swedish smoked salmon and caviar.
    Ann Abel, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Yet a life guided by this precept flashed by in moments of critical distraction and disintegration.
    Hannah Gold, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Several years of capturing political extremism, gentrification and environmental disintegration has given Samoylova time to think about how to package disastrous messaging.
    Leah Dolan, CNN, 9 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • And so is the scandal that OT is apparently being funneled, not to crime fighting and hardworking cops freezing their behinds off patrolling the streets and subways, but to paperpushers like Epps with cushy jobs back at 1 Police Plaza.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Baltimore County’s freezing weather shelters — the Eastern Family Resource Center at 9150 Franklin Square Drive in Rosedale and the Community Health Center at 1811 Woodlawn Drive in Woodlawn — have also been activated for the season.
    Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Curdling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curdling. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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