Examples of doneness in a Sentence
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Make sure to grill veggies covered and check for doneness every 5 minutes.
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Katlyn Moncada,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 June 2026
Tender ribeye steaks are cubed, then seared in smoky bacon drippings until golden brown and juicy with a medium doneness on the inside.
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Erin Merhar,
Southern Living,
28 June 2026
Cook until the sausages are browned and bounce back when lightly pressed, 15 to 20 minutes for small sausage links or 25 to 30 minutes for larger ones, then verify doneness with an instant-read thermometer.
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Joe Sevier,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
26 June 2026
Check for doneness with instant-read thermometer.
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Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
1 June 2026
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Katlyn Moncada,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 June 2026
Tender ribeye steaks are cubed, then seared in smoky bacon drippings until golden brown and juicy with a medium doneness on the inside.
—
Erin Merhar,
Southern Living,
28 June 2026
Cook until the sausages are browned and bounce back when lightly pressed, 15 to 20 minutes for small sausage links or 25 to 30 minutes for larger ones, then verify doneness with an instant-read thermometer.
—
Joe Sevier,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
26 June 2026
Check for doneness with instant-read thermometer.
—
Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
1 June 2026
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“Doneness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/doneness. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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doneness
noun
done·ness
ˈdən-nəs 
: the condition of being cooked to the desired degree
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