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verb

past tense of frost

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Recent Examples of frosted
Adjective
The former One Direction singer stepped out in blonde frosted tips only to debut a fresh new buzz cut at the Valentino show a day later. Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 23 Jan. 2024 Here, Shari Frances did just that with frosted glass sliding barn doors. Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 31 Aug. 2023 The reservoir is made from semi-transparent frosted glass to show you how much water is left. Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2023 Inspired by the 28 flavors of ice cream touted at Howard Johnson, founder Bill Rosenberg featured a menu of 52 flavors at the original Dunkin’ Donuts in Quincy, Mass., ranging from the familiar frosted strawberry to the slightly fusty-sounding prune butter lemonaire. Alyssa Fowers, Washington Post, 2 June 2023 See all Example Sentences for frosted 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frosted
Adjective
  • Allison has been coming here for years, usually to get an iced dirty chai.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Customers can choose from ten different iced green tea options and almost double the flavors of milk tea including mocha, jasmine, sakura rose or lychee milk tea, before adding boba toppings.
    Bridget Fogarty, Journal Sentinel, 19 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • An engineer at the company, Charlie Ward, was annoyed with Amazon’s Super Saving Shipping service, which offered customers free shipping if their order was $25 or more.
    Brian Solis, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Someone eating off my plate definitely annoyed me in most situations, but this felt different.
    Jodie Platt, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Mounds of fresh fruits, plump veggies, pantry staples, meats, and even bags of frozen seafood boils poked out of them.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
  • It’s got three presets for crushing ice, making a smoothie, or blending frozen drinks, along with five different manual speed options—all controlled by one dial.
    Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Let cold water drip from the faucet connected to pipes that are exposed outdoors or in unheated interior areas.
    Staff reports, The Arizona Republic, 29 Oct. 2024
  • One of the most serious risks of eating unheated deli meat during pregnancy is the possibility of developing listeriosis, an infection caused by the bacterium listeria monocytogenes, says Dr. Carolyn Cokes, MD, MPH, a board certified OB/GYN with the Metropolitan OB/GYN group.
    Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • They cannot be bothered with solving the day-to-day needs-to-survive of their charges.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
  • What really bothered me wasn't so much losing my job, but that BorgWarner continued to do business in Russia while I was being held prisoner there.
    CBS News, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • His support for school vouchers ruffled teachers unions and members of the labor community.
    Francesca Chambers, USA TODAY, 14 Oct. 2024
  • Parrot Tulips Not your everyday tulip, parrot tulips have ruffled or cut petals, giving the impression of feathers, hence the name ('Flaming Parrot' shown here).
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2024

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“Frosted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frosted. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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