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hydrated

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verb

past tense of hydrate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of hydrated
Adjective
It’s designed to make the area around your eyes look visibly younger with hydrated, firmer skin from the first application. Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2026 So how are you supposed to keep skin hydrated when there’s barely any moisture in the air? Avery Newmark, AJC.com, 5 Feb. 2026 Balancing your meals with fiber-rich plant foods, staying hydrated, and staying physically active can help keep you regular. Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 4 Feb. 2026 Drinking cool water can encourage you to stay adequately hydrated. Julia Ries Wexler, Outside, 4 Feb. 2026 Calming green tea and cica work to dial down redness, while sunflower seed oil keeps your complexion comfortably hydrated. Lily Wohlner, Allure, 1 Feb. 2026 That’s where smart travel essentials come in—from staying hydrated with an Owala water bottle to keeping germs at bay with Purell hand sanitizer. Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026 Start slowly, pace yourself and stay hydrated. Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 30 Jan. 2026 Results take time, but with consistent use, skin is meant to look more even-toned, brighter, and noticeably more hydrated. Iman Balagam, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hydrated
Adjective
  • An aqueous zinc-metal pouch cell developed by the team achieved over 100 stable cycles at 80 degrees Celsius, with thermal imaging confirming a uniform temperature distribution.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Swift ends in the bathroom where Swift lies partly submerged in the tub — another ode to Ophelia, but also to the album's aqueous cover.
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Use a fork to stir just until moistened.
    Jenavieve Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Water the soil until evenly moistened, then cover pots with plastic to retain moisture until the seeds germinate.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Hues like blush and dusty rose pair well with sandy neutrals, soft grays, and even more saturated colors like teal and fuchsia.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Compared to hard cheeses, cottage cheese has less saturated fat and 5 times more potassium.
    Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • If this happens, your satin pothos won’t be able to absorb the water once it is watered.
    Cori Sears, The Spruce, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Onions grow best in cooler temperatures—between 55 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit—but will tolerate some heat if kept well watered.
    Emily Hayes, Martha Stewart, 6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • These pre-soaked pads pair pore-clearing salicylic acid with a gentle dose of texture-refining retinol, while cica and green tea ceramide from Korea’s mineral-rich Jeju Island soothe and calm skin.
    Sarah Han, Allure, 27 Jan. 2026
  • This may take 30-60 minutes for soaked beans, or 1-2 hours for unsoaked beans.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Apply enough water to wet the soil 12 inches deep.
    Kelly Werthmann, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
  • To water from the top, pour water over the soil, avoiding wetting the leaves.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The age of white-washed, super scant, and industrial spaces are behind us.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Eddie Bauer Queen-Size Troutdale Green Quilt Set Eddie Bauer’s light gray plaid quilt set comes pre-washed for extra softness.
    Kenedee Fowler, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Harmon was showered with applause, but Schaefer would argue a few minutes later that the point guard for Texas (22-2, 7-2) wasn't receiving enough attention.
    Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 6 Feb. 2026
  • From signatures like rigatoni with sausage ragù or tonnarelli cacio e pepe to rotating specials like a squash lasagnetta and agnolotti stuffed with polenta showered in chanterelles, everything is made just a few feet in front of you.
    Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Feb. 2026

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“Hydrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hydrated. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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