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frosted

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verb

past tense of frost

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of frosted
Adjective
Flavors include buttercream-frosted, chocolate, sugar cookie, chocolate chip and more. Tory Johnson, ABC News, 17 Mar. 2026 The open-plan unit had floor-to-ceiling windows, a gas fireplace, interior stairs that led to an upper-level office space near the garden, and a primary suite with frosted French doors. Carisa Crawford Chappell, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
The moviegoers were treated to buckets of popcorn and sugar cookies frosted with the first lady’s name. Lila Shroff, The Atlantic, 27 Jan. 2026 The sky was a Delft blue; the green pines were frosted with white puffs of powder. Michael Paterniti, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for frosted
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frosted
Adjective
  • The festival food court will have offerings including sushi, gyoza, mochi, teriyaki chicken bowls, bento boxes and shave ice, with iced coffee, boba drinks, beer, sake, plum wine, sodas and lemonade to wash it all down.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • My sweet Shen shows up for work, too, iced Dunkin’ in hand, of course.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • One who grew up respectful but annoyed by the success the league previously had in Seattle.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Social media reactions to the bunny range from enamored to amused to annoyed at the price tag, which runs from $112 to $140.
    Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 22 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Stick to the 15, the group advises, or buy frozen or organic.
    Robert Abitbol, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
  • This activity likely took the form of outgassing jets—as the comet approached the sun, the star’s heat would have caused frozen ices to become gas.
    Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Three people told the Washington Examiner that Scott had become paranoid that Lewandowski was spying on him through his work phone and had bugged his office.
    Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Underwood went on The Bachelor as a straight man, made a connection with Randolph, broke up with her, bugged her car, and then was hit with a restraining order.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Another key element of the program calls for pairing medical care with food, and the county is exploring how to incorporate either refrigerated food storage trucks or giving funding to local food pantries.
    Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Typically found on refrigerated shelves in the produce section, tofu also is an economical ingredient.
    Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Even minimal exposure to artificial lights irritated his burns, and recovery took months.
    Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Many people have come out of the woodwork and jumped on the bandwagon, which irritated me.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • During a shoot that took place in an unheated swimming pool in Cycle 7, one contestant was rebuked for coming down with hypothermia.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Leaving them in an unheated car in frigid temperatures is not a good idea.
    Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Despite being bothered by his elbow throughout the 2025 campaign, Rodón enjoyed his best season with the Yankees last year.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Other birds won’t be bothered, but the crows will stay away for a long time.
    Joan Morris, Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2026

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“Frosted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frosted. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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