boiled
Americanadjective
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Origin of boiled
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Boiled Swiss chard, simply seasoned with salt and pepper, is a staple side dish in my kitchen in autumn.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025
He started definitely in the 80s, but "Hard Boiled" and "The Killer."
From Salon • Oct. 6, 2023
For the third year at Judkins Park, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m, there will be food vendors such as Po’Boys & Tings, 2 West Boiled Peanuts and Zuri’s Gourmet Donutztrucks.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 18, 2023
Boiled with vegetable stock, cola and ancho chiles, they can become a savory-spiced accompaniment to the protein of your choice, whether shrimp or pork or tofu.
From Washington Post • Mar. 13, 2023
"Boiled water will suffice. An egg and a bite of bacon."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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