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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
  • Note that iced coffee, which involves brewing coffee hot and then icing it back down, is not cold brew.
    Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Or make an iced holiday drink as a midday pick-me-up. 8.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Or annoyed at the waste of time and money?
    Marianne Krasny, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Not all residents are annoyed by their plucky neighbors’ antics, though.
    Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Clear the glass and wipers: In harsh climates, take care that the wiper blades are not frozen or adhere to the windshield.
    Mark Maynard, The Mercury News, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Emergency services in Dublin City, New Hampshire, have issued a warning to dog owners after one pet was rescued after falling through the thin ice on a frozen pond.
    Alice Gibbs, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Keeping garage doors closed, opening kitchen and bathroom cabinets to allow warm air to filter to plumbing and turning off water to unheated areas can also protect pipes.
    Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 10 Dec. 2024
  • There are risks involved with consuming unheated deli meat during pregnancy, per the CDC.
    Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Instead, they were treated as mental health patients, and no one bothered to inquire about their reasons.
    Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Couldn’t be bothered, couldn’t be hassled with anything.
    Sarah Larson, The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Zimmerman's 9-year-old son Grant and other young trainers made sure their feathers wouldn't be ruffled by the spotlight.
    Molly Nagle, ABC News, 25 Nov. 2024
  • The decision to go with a site across the bay, rather than at stadiums in Clearwater or Dunedin, ruffled some Pinellas County feathers.
    Kathryn Varn, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024

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

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