season
noun
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
have seasoned
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present perfectof season.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Your own traumas and tribulations have seasoned you to the point of bitterness.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 4, 2021
The songs have seasoned out and we’ll perform them a lot better.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2018
We could have seasoned an entire Key Foods with our pinkies by now.
From The Verge ● Sep. 19, 2017
"If you have seasoned operators, they prefer to work alone."
From Time Magazine Archive
“A Catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors” was itself a classification which only an idle amateur could have projected, and only the most agreeable narrator of anecdotes could have seasoned.
From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Isaac Disraeli
