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crisped

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verb

past tense of crisp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for crisped
Adjective
  • Bird flu, be damned, Americans want their crunchy chicken.
    Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Customers will get the chance to add Pop Tart pieces to a strawberry swirl, crunchy toffee pieces to caramel, or Oreo pieces to brownie batter.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Zimmerman's 9-year-old son Grant and other young trainers made sure their feathers wouldn't be ruffled by the spotlight.
    Molly Nagle, ABC News, 25 Nov. 2024
  • The decision to go with a site across the bay, rather than at stadiums in Clearwater or Dunedin, ruffled some Pinellas County feathers.
    Kathryn Varn, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Serve this chicken dinner idea with roasted vegetables and crusty bread for a truly delicious meal.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2025
  • While some versions are stuffed with jalapeños and cream cheese or extra-lean ham, the classic features a hot dog between two rivers of American cheese and a crusty skirt on top.
    Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 2 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • After selling out nationwide in less than a week in December 2024, the nuggets are returning nationwide on April 24 as part of the chain's plan to add crispy chicken to menus permanently by 2026.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • With crispy chicken dominating fast food menus lately—from tenders to the return of the McDonald’s Snack Wrap and America’s overall love for chicken tenders and nuggets—Taco Bell’s play feels both inevitable and right on time.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Traditional focaccia—with its crackly pocketed crust and chewy interior—is delicious in its own right.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Instead, what sets Dope Thief apart is its crackly dialogue, which fizzes with cultural references and nods to characters’ hidden desires.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The Starliner crew members were then folded into the Crew-9 mission, whose spacefarers are continuing to serve out the full duration of their orbital stay.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Back came Rhea, who folded Iyo with a German Superplex for a nearfall.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Crisped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crisped. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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