leavened

past tense of leaven

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for leavened
Verb
  • The resort boasts 59 casita-style guest rooms and 96 expansive one to four-bedroom residential villas offering guests barefoot luxury infused with the spirit of Baja.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • This pearlescent formula is available in four finishes—Sunrise, Pink Pearl, Bronze, and Deep Bronze—each infused with SPF 40 protection and ample skin-loving ingredients.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • As many transgender people know, even the most mundane objects — a necktie, a name badge, a dress — can be imbued with intense personal meaning.
    Emma Cieslik, Them, 13 Mar. 2025
  • As men turned to practical, less frivolous garments, their shoe heels also remained sensible — though not for women, whose heel heights were imbued with complex social and political implications with every added or subtracted half-inch.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN, 13 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • In the live-action, the dwarfs are magical creatures animated with CGI.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
  • For the clip, shared to Hewitt's Stories, the model began by filming a 13-inch television, which had a retro episode of the Nickelodeon animated hit Rugrats playing on its VCR.
    Dave Quinn, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Anti-vaxxers aren’t born; they’re inoculated against their wills.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 2 Mar. 2025
  • For decades, people worldwide have been inoculated with a live, attenuated virus.
    Megha Satyanarayana, Scientific American, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Leavened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leavened. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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