Example Sentences

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Like a long-serving politician, he has gone gray in office, and, like a few politicians, it has seasoned him.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

It also might have helped that the area has seasoned emergency management personnel who have worked other recent wildfires, major floods in 2013 and a supermarket mass shooting last March.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2022

The vintage video-game trade has been booming over the past three years, especially during the pandemic, but this selling price even has seasoned collectors shocked and scratching their heads.

From Slate • Jul. 14, 2021

South Carolina returns four-year starter Jake Bentley and Tennessee has seasoned junior Jarrett Guarantano.

From Washington Times • Jul. 15, 2019

The salt from the flying spray in winter storms has seasoned the wood into splendid burning material, and the breeze from the ocean fans the flames like a great natural bellows.

From The Motor Maids' School Days by Stokes, Katherine