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verb

past tense of coat

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Recent Examples of coated
Verb
An open-pit vermiculite mine, which operated from 1963 to 1990, coated the area — and residents’ lungs — with needle-like asbestos fibers. Peter Elkind, ProPublica, 13 Nov. 2024 Ensuring visibility in low-light conditions, the hour markers and indicators are coated with blue Super-LumiNova, maintaining the watch’s legibility in various environments. Matthew Catellier, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024 Plastic hardware including buttons, zippers and sequins and patent leather, which is coated in plastic to give a high-shine effect, are also adding to the mounting plastic waste created by our shopping habits. Olivia Pinnock, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024 Key components, including the escapement wheel and anchor, are coated in DiamonSil, a combination of silicon and synthetic diamond that improves durability and precision. Matthew Catellier, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024 Working quickly, stir in the cereal and mini marshmallows until thoroughly coated. Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2024 Remove chips from oven; immediately sprinkle evenly with paprika mixture, tossing until evenly coated. Melissa Gray, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2024 During harvesting and processing, the seeds can become coated with the opium fluid. David Hilzenrath, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024 Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Wide Dutch Oven This classic Dutch oven is also made from sturdy cast iron and coated in porcelain enamel that’s easy to clean and scratch-resistant. Clara McMahon, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coated
Adjective
  • The aroma is rich and inviting, with notes of orchard fruits, baking spices, toffee, brown sugar, glazed cherries, and a hint of citrus.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The offer includes two buttermilk pancakes with glazed strawberries, blueberry topping and whipped topping or its combo of two eggs, hash browns and a choice of two strips of bacon or two pork sausage links.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Physical evidence that ice sheets covered the interior of continents in warm equatorial regions had eluded scientists – until now.
    Liam Courtney-Davies, Discover Magazine, 14 Nov. 2024
  • No significant changes in internal controls over financial reporting were noted during the period covered by the report.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The search took place near Mount Rainier, a towering active volcano that is blanketed in snowfields and glaciers year-round.
    Lucia Suarez Sang, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2024
  • Burke’s army had already blanketed the ward saying a vote for her wouldn’t count.
    Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Style insiders are going all in on the look, too; fashion month’s crowds were awash in brushed knits, and New Yorkers of all stripes have pulled out their shaggiest jumpers as sweater weather has descended upon the city.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Made from 100 percent cotton with a fleece interior and a brushed flannel shell, the Legendary Whitetails Camp Night Jacket can be worn as a shirt or jacket, depending on the weather.
    Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • Makes: 4 servings Ingredients: 1 spaghetti squash, any size Olive oil Salt and freshly ground black pepper Instructions: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper or aluminum foil.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Israel also sent ground troops into southern Lebanon to target Hezbollah’s infrastructure and weaponry.
    Omar Tamo and Omar El Chmouri / Bloomberg, TIME, 29 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • The rich, densely woven texture is complimented by a harmonious structure with polished tannins and elegance at the finish.
    Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Stander believes the auction car was fitted with a polished Vortech supercharger by the previous owner about eight years ago.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Coated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coated. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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