quick-frozen

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Recent Examples of quick-frozen During the individually quick-frozen process in which foods are passed through a freezing chamber, berries are picked at peak freshness, washed and frozen, sealing in the nutrients, experts said. The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quick-frozen
Adjective
  • The liquid is trapped — or corralled — and can remain liquid far into the supercooled zone.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • The full buckets go into refrigerated trucks until the olives are picked over for stems, cleaned with fresh water, ground, extracted into oil using a centrifuge, then filtered.
    Anne Byrn, Southern Living, 11 May 2026
  • Many refrigerated medicines spoil when the power goes out.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 20 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Somewhere in the chaos, a stylist balances an iced latte, three phones and a couture gown worth more than a Riviera apartment.
    Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
  • Alongside water, 14 misting stations will be installed, with iced towels given at the post-finish walk-off.
    Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 15 May 2026
Adjective
  • For best results, reapply when the surface feels slippery or shows a cloudy, refrozen layer.
    Timothy Dale, The Spruce, 19 Feb. 2026
  • If the freezer has remained below 40 degrees and ice crystals are still inside, the food can be refrozen.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 24 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Some of the brunch buffet options are chilaquiles, waffles, a sausage scramble, chilled shrimp, salmon, mini meatballs, seasonal vegetables, short rib pasta and chicken marsala.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Freeze for up to 12 hours before serving for optimal texture and chilled temperature.
    Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026

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“Quick-frozen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quick-frozen. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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