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to form a layer over
thicken the sauce until it will coat the back of a spoon
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Recent Examples of coated
Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
Instead of being rubber or plastic, this one is made from galvanized steel, powder-coated to look like copper, and comes in four designs.
—Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Feb. 2026
Make sure to only use a non-coated, oven-safe cooling rack since the high temperatures can cause the rack to melt or release toxic fumes.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2026
The collectible fan features 600-plus spot colors on coated and uncoated paper stock.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 22 Jan. 2026
After drawing air across MOF-coated contractors, water vapor is directly adsorbed at the molecular level.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 16 Jan. 2026
Andrade and her team synthesized and coated iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles with bioactive glass.
—New Atlas, 3 Jan. 2026
Silken versions appeared as cozy bedcoverings in Winona Ryder’s LA home (AD, May 1994) and coated walls elsewhere (AD, June 1996).
—Maya Ibbitson, Architectural Digest, 23 Dec. 2025
Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026
Stir in Greek seasoning, thyme, and 1 teaspoon of the garlic powder; cook, stirring constantly, until beef is coated and fragrant, about 1 minute.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2026
Add cereal; stir until evenly coated.
—Holly Riordan, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2026
Meanwhile, her under-eyes were embellished using a brightening concealer and her lips were coated in a pink gloss.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 9 Feb. 2026
Some are void of filling, coated in the matcha or soybean powders or accompanied by dip.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
They’re lined with a cozy layer of polyester fleece and have a sturdy outer shell made of nylon and spandex coated in a rubber-like TPU membrane.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
The curved form, also coated in pink concrete resin, echoes the hues of the floor tiles and mirrors the geometry of traditional dammusi.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2026
Paczki, which is the plural form of the pastry, are ultra-rich, with a variety of fruit or cream or custard fillings coated with powdered sugar or a sweet glaze.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
Dior transformed a local events space into a sweet shop on Tuesday night, a soft pink, candy-coated world where makeup and fragrance collided.
—Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
Instead of being rubber or plastic, this one is made from galvanized steel, powder-coated to look like copper, and comes in four designs.
—Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Feb. 2026
Make sure to only use a non-coated, oven-safe cooling rack since the high temperatures can cause the rack to melt or release toxic fumes.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2026
The collectible fan features 600-plus spot colors on coated and uncoated paper stock.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 22 Jan. 2026
After drawing air across MOF-coated contractors, water vapor is directly adsorbed at the molecular level.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 16 Jan. 2026
Andrade and her team synthesized and coated iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles with bioactive glass.
—New Atlas, 3 Jan. 2026
Silken versions appeared as cozy bedcoverings in Winona Ryder’s LA home (AD, May 1994) and coated walls elsewhere (AD, June 1996).
—Maya Ibbitson, Architectural Digest, 23 Dec. 2025
Verb
Fresh white paint coated the bricks of what was once a small red-brick church where Qualls met his first wife.
—Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026
Stir in Greek seasoning, thyme, and 1 teaspoon of the garlic powder; cook, stirring constantly, until beef is coated and fragrant, about 1 minute.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2026
Add cereal; stir until evenly coated.
—Holly Riordan, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2026
Meanwhile, her under-eyes were embellished using a brightening concealer and her lips were coated in a pink gloss.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 9 Feb. 2026
Some are void of filling, coated in the matcha or soybean powders or accompanied by dip.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
They’re lined with a cozy layer of polyester fleece and have a sturdy outer shell made of nylon and spandex coated in a rubber-like TPU membrane.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
The curved form, also coated in pink concrete resin, echoes the hues of the floor tiles and mirrors the geometry of traditional dammusi.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2026
Paczki, which is the plural form of the pastry, are ultra-rich, with a variety of fruit or cream or custard fillings coated with powdered sugar or a sweet glaze.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coated
Adjective
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Speaking of, Hailey Bieber, the queen of glazed skin, also opts for the brand’s Extra Bright Serum-Powered Color Corrector in her routine.—
Kaitlin Clapinski,
InStyle,
1 Feb. 2026
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Provided by Discover Santa Clara Stan’s Donuts is a popular Santa Clara institution is known for their old-fashioned donuts, encompassing glazed and buttermilk varieties.—
Michele Herrmann,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Another video recorded by straphangers aboard a train passing through the station shows the killer shove Dawodu, who collapses to the platform covered in blood.—
Rocco Parascandola,
New York Daily News,
13 Feb. 2026
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District officials say the decision will save $12 million and will put Broward in line with other school districts, many of which have never covered GLP-1 medications for weight loss.—
Scott Travis,
Sun Sentinel,
13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Place meatballs in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with waxed paper.—
Maddy Bendgen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Nov. 2025
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Flamingo’s Wax Strips make the process simple, with super sticky, pre-waxed strips that lift hair from the root.—
Lily Wohlner,
Allure,
8 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Where once mountains were blanketed in thick white powder, many lie bare well into winter.—
Laura Paddison,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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The dessert involves a croissant or danish filled with chocolate custard or cream, glazed in ganache then blanketed in cocoa powder.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The three-piece set includes a quilt and two pillowcases made from a premium blend of brushed microfiber, which results in a silky-smooth, lightweight texture that provides warmth, comfort, and breathability when temperatures start to rise.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
3 Feb. 2026
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Spanx AirEssentials Brushed Full-Zip Jacket Not to be missed, this zip-up jacket — complete with an ultra-soft brushed interior and stately mock neckline — offers a more sophisticated take on travel day dressing.—
Averi Baudler,
PEOPLE,
30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Decked with cashmere curtains and burnished-leather bed frames, the guest rooms offer breathtaking mountain views and Western authenticity.—
Jessica Chapel,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 Feb. 2026
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Warmer, more distinctive finishes such as burnished brass, bronze, and mixed materials are replacing matte black.—
Helena Madden,
Martha Stewart,
6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Pour in 4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth, season with freshly ground black pepper, and bring to a simmer.—
Rebecca Firkser,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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Heap roasted turkey, bacon strips, avocado, and freshly ground black pepper on white toast.—
Ashlyn Ware,
Midwest Living,
23 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Jim Dickinson stepped in to produce and play a little piano, but Travis deemed the results too polished, too polite, too bourgeois.—
Stephen M. Deusner,
Pitchfork,
8 Feb. 2026
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Fulfillment, including renewal notices, tags, and reward cards, is managed by Pet Parent in a way that can help organizations provide a polished experience without maintaining separate logistics.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
8 Feb. 2026
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“Coated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coated. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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