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Recent Examples of braise
Chicken thighs braise in the flavorful cooking liquid, and a squeeze of lime juice and baby spinach stirred in at the end add a note of freshness.
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Lizzy Briskin,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Feb. 2026
The next question was whether to roast it or braise it.
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The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Dec. 2025
Use it on the stovetop or throw it in the oven to braise, roast, sear, and sauté everything from meats and vegetables to one-pot stews.
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Emily Weaver,
PEOPLE,
1 Dec. 2025
Cleverly designed with an 8-in-1 functionality that can braise, grill, sear, fry, sauté, roast, bake, and broil, the pan eliminates the use for other cookware, and helps add space back to your cabinets.
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Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
28 Nov. 2025
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Lizzy Briskin,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Feb. 2026
The next question was whether to roast it or braise it.
—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Dec. 2025
Use it on the stovetop or throw it in the oven to braise, roast, sear, and sauté everything from meats and vegetables to one-pot stews.
—
Emily Weaver,
PEOPLE,
1 Dec. 2025
Cleverly designed with an 8-in-1 functionality that can braise, grill, sear, fry, sauté, roast, bake, and broil, the pan eliminates the use for other cookware, and helps add space back to your cabinets.
—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
28 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for braise
steam
Verb
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Marylanders settled back for a steaming celebration of America’s 194th birthday today.
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The French capital is in the midst of a heat wave — the day of the show was the city’s hottest ever June day, until Wednesday eclipsed it — and the model’s toes steamed inside the oblong footwear.
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“Braise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/braise. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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