toasted

past tense of toast

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of toasted The official tasting notes detail aromas of pear, apple, and sourdough on the nose, followed by agave nectar, cacao nibs, and toasted walnut on the palate. — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2026 Within the confines of a gorgeous rooftop apartment just blocks from the Palais de Tokyo in the 8th arrondissement, Valletta and hairstylist Teddy Charles toasted their new haircare line, Maison Beaux. — Vogue, 5 Oct. 2026 Place the buns, cut-side up, on the oven rack and broil until lightly toasted, 30 seconds to 1 minute. — Kate Williams, AJC.com, 21 Sep. 2026 Step 6 Place ¼ cup furikake or toasted sesame seeds on a small plate. — Diana Yen, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Sep. 2026 This spicy and fruity dessert blends the lovely autumnal flavors of apple, spices, and toasted pecans with a praline frosting. — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2026 Today’s recipe The Chinese flavor in this Chinois chicken salad created for Wolfgang Puck’s Chinois on Main restaurant comes from the dressing ingredients — Chinese mustard, soy sauce, toasted sesame oil and rice vinegar. — Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026 Bake in a 350°F oven, stirring once, until toasted, 10 minutes. — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Sep. 2026 The scallops were also seared and had a delicious taste to them, with the bread, which was nicely toasted. — Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 31 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toasted
Verb
  • Since the early 20th century, dairy producers in the US have briefly heated milk to kill the array of dangerous pathogens that naturally dwell in and around cattle and can easily migrate into milk.
    — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The Tsinghua system generates ultraviolet light using cadmium vapor heated to 1,112 degrees Fahrenheit.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Once confined to the Southeast, lone star ticks spread from Maine to Oklahoma in recent years as the climate warmed and as a decline in hunting led to an explosive growth in the number of whitetail deer, where lone stars find mates and breed.
    — Bob Drogin, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2026
  • The orange bitters add a dry and zesty citrus character, and the Bénédictine brings a late-palate honeyed complexity that is warmed with baking spices.
    — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2026

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“Toasted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toasted. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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