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Recent Examples of knead
Scrape the dough into a large plastic container or a silpat mat, then knead for around 5 minutes, or until smooth and stretchy.
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Ingu Chen, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2025
Squeeze or knead the pillow so all the soapy water makes it through every layer.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2025
Folding method: Rather than having to tip the dough out on the counter and knead it, King Arthur's recipe calls for folding the dough right in the bowl.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2025
Cats also knead their owners Some cats also knead into their favorite people.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
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Ingu Chen, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2025
Squeeze or knead the pillow so all the soapy water makes it through every layer.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2025
Folding method: Rather than having to tip the dough out on the counter and knead it, King Arthur's recipe calls for folding the dough right in the bowl.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2025
Cats also knead their owners Some cats also knead into their favorite people.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knead
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Remove 2 cups of the shrimp mixture from bag; drain and pat dry.—
Liz Mervosh,
Southern Living,
26 Mar. 2025
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But that’s too pat a way of describing something so slippery and alive.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
14 Mar. 2025
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The bottom of the Jezero Crater – believed to have formed 3.9 billion years ago from a massive impact – is considered to be among the most promising areas on Mars to search for evidence of ancient life.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2025
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This was done by using the slender bridges to form triangles, a rigid shape found in engineering and architecture to resist bending and warping.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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Silicone trays have a rubbery texture and are better at molding ice into different shapes.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
4 Apr. 2025
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But for a long time, the art form was limited to decorative boxes and other items molded from paper pulp.—
Fahad Shah,
Christian Science Monitor,
2 Apr. 2025
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The pair worked closely together while Dolan was on the board of directors for Catholic Charities Twin Cities from 2012 to 2017.—
Brian Brant,
People.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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Jonah Bride worked the count full before getting ball 4, and Graham Pauley cleared the bases with a deep double to left field.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
2 Apr. 2025
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It's named the Peralta S and is modeled on a Maserati supercar, just like the original.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
5 Apr. 2025
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The release states the latest bill is modeled after the War Powers Resolution of 1973, which requires the president to notify Congress when sending troops to foreign countries without congressional approval and gives lawmakers oversight to limit actions without that approval.—
Alexis Simendinger,
The Hill,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Knead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knead. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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