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mulled

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verb

past tense of mull

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mulled
Verb
  • My heartbeat pounded in my ears, drowning out the anticipatory purr of two ambulance engines idling nearby.
    Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Fieri’s tenders are wide and flat, resembling pounded and breaded chicken cutlets.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Most java lovers are familiar with ground coffee: roasted coffee beans that have been ground for use in a coffee machine.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Automatic drip coffeemakers and single-cup brewers heat water and slowly drip over a filter filled with ground coffee beans.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The coins were apparently stored in a leather pouch, which had disintegrated over time, and concealed within or behind a kitchen wall, according to the Jerusalem Post.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Roberto Mancini did make up with Carlos Tevez (or, at least, was willing to tolerate him) after their relationship at Manchester City appeared to have disintegrated.
    Daniel Taylor, The Athletic, 29 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The rest of the batting order crumbled as sure as night follows day.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • But Indianapolis’ defense crumbled on the ensuing drive, allowing Lock to lead a nine-play, 70-yard TD drive capped by his 5-yard scramble into the end zone.
    James Boyd, The Athletic, 29 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Norton, a 5-1 underdog, breaks Ali’s jaw in the first round. 1975 — UCLA beats Kentucky 92-85 for its 10th NCAA basketball title under head coach John Wooden.
    Austin Knoblauch, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Fort Worth Star-Telegram Nick Harris is the Dallas Cowboys beat reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The Oscar-winning actor, styled by Jamie Mizrahi, has cultivated a refined and ladylike sense of style that came alive across her awards season campaign.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 30 Mar. 2025
  • This altitude slows the grape-ripening process, which results in wines with balanced acidity and refined flavors.
    Rachel King, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
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“Mulled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mulled. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.

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