as in whipped
to defeat by a large margin
man, they totally smoked us today!
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Recent Examples of smoked
Also helping out on Wednesday were Paul Goldschmidt, who clubbed a three-run homer off George Kirby in the sixth inning, and Ben Rice, who smoked a solo shot in the ninth after and before some wobbly work from Yankees relievers Camilo Doval and David Bednar.
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Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2026
The restaurant will also have a carving station with roasted strip steak, smoked salmon and desserts.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Apr. 2026
Whether it’s glazed, smoked, or spiral sliced, serving ham on Easter Sunday is a tradition in many households.
—Katie Riley, Southern Living, 31 Mar. 2026
Cink smoked a 6 iron, with the ball just clearing the ridge protecting the green.
—Jay Paris, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2026
Those who buy early entry tickets can arrive an hour early to taste exclusive drinks and enjoy a dinner smoked by Tomball’s 2 Guys 1 Pit BBQ.
—Aviva Bechky, Houston Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2026
More than 15% of those in non-metropolitan areas smoked cigarettes compared to those living in cities, the report noted.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
And at times that’s been true, particularly around hotspots, like B-line stations in MacArthur Park and Hollywood, where addicts have openly smoked fentanyl.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026
Select from clam chowder, salad, or smoked salmon and avocado toast for the first course; and lobster frittata, an 8-ounce center cut filet mignon, or pan-seared salmon for the main course.
—Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2026
The restaurant will also have a carving station with roasted strip steak, smoked salmon and desserts.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Apr. 2026
Whether it’s glazed, smoked, or spiral sliced, serving ham on Easter Sunday is a tradition in many households.
—Katie Riley, Southern Living, 31 Mar. 2026
Cink smoked a 6 iron, with the ball just clearing the ridge protecting the green.
—Jay Paris, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2026
Those who buy early entry tickets can arrive an hour early to taste exclusive drinks and enjoy a dinner smoked by Tomball’s 2 Guys 1 Pit BBQ.
—Aviva Bechky, Houston Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2026
More than 15% of those in non-metropolitan areas smoked cigarettes compared to those living in cities, the report noted.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
And at times that’s been true, particularly around hotspots, like B-line stations in MacArthur Park and Hollywood, where addicts have openly smoked fentanyl.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026
Select from clam chowder, salad, or smoked salmon and avocado toast for the first course; and lobster frittata, an 8-ounce center cut filet mignon, or pan-seared salmon for the main course.
—Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for smoked
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For 10 minutes, Boyd took in the scene as the flags whipped above the center-field scoreboard, Cubs infielders took grounders and stadium workers finished final preparations before 39,712 fans streamed into the ballpark.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026
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This pizza has soppressata, whipped ricotta and drizzles of hot honey.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Mar. 2026
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Nearly three weeks earlier, the Ecuadoran military bombed Miguel's farm in a joint military operation with the United States.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2026
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Its military has bombed 10,000 targets, but the first thousand were likely more valuable than the tenth.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
27 Mar. 2026
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Clay Holmes threw 5 2/3 innings, Devin Williams recorded his first save in a Mets uniform, and the Mets limited the Cards to only five hits throughout the entire game, quieting the bats that made a lot of noise in their season-opening series.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
31 Mar. 2026
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Ohtani threw a total of 67⅓ innings last year (including the postseason) in his return from a second elbow surgery.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
31 Mar. 2026
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Also stolen was a bronze plaque honoring the 18 unmarked graves of African Americans who were also buried there.—
Paul Burton,
CBS News,
28 Mar. 2026
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Many of the more subtle quakes, buried in background noise, were invisible to human eyes.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
27 Mar. 2026
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The miniatures in the castle are placed into small containers one room at a time, so they can be dusted and cleaned using small brushes and tweezers.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
22 Mar. 2026
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The powerful storm that moved through the Kansas City area dusted the metro with around an inch of snow.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
16 Mar. 2026
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In 1976, Badinter joined the defense team of Patrick Henry, a sales representative who abducted a seven-year-old boy from school and smothered him to death.—
Lauren Collins,
New Yorker,
1 Apr. 2026
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Griggs and his fellow expeditioners were walking through the aftermath of the 20th century’s most prolific act of volcanism — a 60-hour frenzy that smothered much of the Pacific Northwest in onyx snow.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
27 Mar. 2026
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The beaters also creamed the butter and sugar faster than any other mixer, producing a perfectly light and fluffy texture.—
Mark Marino,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 Mar. 2026
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Perfect for pairing with a trip through their enormous salad bar and a scoop of mashed potatoes and creamed spinach (and timberline chili and mac and cheese), and one of their famous yeasty dinner rolls slathered with honey butter.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
16 Feb. 2026
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The Leafs overcame a 3-1 deficit with three goals in the third period, including Rielly's snap shot from the high slot that beat Anaheim goalie Ville Husso stick-side to give Toronto a 4-3 lead with three minutes left in regulation.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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The Leafs overcame a 3-1 deficit with three goals in the third period, including Rielly’s snap shot from the high slot that beat Anaheim goalie Ville Husso stick-side to give Toronto a 4-3 lead with three minutes left in regulation.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Smoked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smoked. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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