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kibbled

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verb

past tense of kibble

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for kibbled
Adjective
  • Galls can begin semisoft but harden with a cracked surface over time, though plants won’t necessarily display symptoms the same season or year they were infected.
    Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The urban landscape, with its cracked sidewalks, patchy transit, and the lurking possibility of violence, is a daily challenge.
    Robert Weisman, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Mar. 2023
Verb
  • Despite that surge, wing prices remained grounded, slightly below their five-year average.
    Scott Horsley, NPR, 7 Feb. 2025
  • This was in the large part thanks to grounding the tones with Dazzleshadow Liquid.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Cherry tomatoes are the only variety that tends to stand up to time in the fridge without turning mushy or mealy too quickly.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2024
  • Avoid overly sweet or mealy apples like Red Delicious, Gala, or Fuji.
    Molly Bolton, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • With politics, religion and social positions dividing people more than ever, chances are the new blended family is going to have some lumpy spots.
    Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Or take a swig of milk, and get something lumpy in your mouth?
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 1 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • After all, a double-digit yield isn’t much good if it is soon chopped to single digits.
    Brett Owens, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • In the intervening decades, though, the surviving members have seen their statement get chopped and screwed into morsels, divorced from its context.
    Jazmine Hughes, Them, 20 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Perched on a coastline of pure beauty, its sandy coves and rocky shorelines offer secret summer escapes without the crowds, while downtown, the art galleries, antique shops, and beer gardens are bustling with activity.
    Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025
  • In the Andaman Islands in the Indian Ocean, the seafloor is sandy and covered with short sea grasses.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Analysis found the samples were ordinary chondrites, the most common type of stony meteorite found on Earth, accounting for about 86 percent of all space rocks recovered.
    Julian Dossett, Space.com, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Netanyahu is far more popular in Israel now than before the war and the Egyptian leader, who has viciously persecuted its parent organization, the global Muslim Brotherhood, has been reprieved by Western creditors in reward for maintaining a stony silence over Gaza.
    Max Rodenbeck, TIME, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • That's because these two canyons formed in the wake of an asteroid or comet smashing into the moon, a crash that sent streaks of rocky debris flying at incredible speeds, according to a new analysis in the journal Nature Communications.
    Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Astronomers can hunt for signatures of elements in planets and their atmospheres and determine the ratio of rocky matter to icy gaseous matter present when the planet was born.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Kibbled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kibbled. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.

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