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Etymology
Origin of sugared
First recorded in 1325–75, sugared is from the Middle English word sugred. See sugar, -ed 3
Example Sentences
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"Nah, nah, nah. I used to use sugared hot water, before the days of hair lacquer. And I couldn't afford hair lacquer, anyway."
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2025
Takeout: The Much Ado About Stuffing pickup feast includes a 14-pound natural turkey ready to roast in your oven, gravy, stuffing, mashed potatoes, brown sugared yams, roasted Brussels sprouts and roasted delicata squash.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2023
Dip each in the turbinado sugar to coat one side; set sugared side up on the prepared baking sheet, nine per sheet.
From Washington Times • Aug. 15, 2023
“While he can wag a finger as vigorously as the rest of his Boomer cohort, gentleness and twinkle have always sugared the Croz pill,” Eccleston wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2023
He entered another stretch of time, and now, lying snugly on his tongue, was a sugared almond, whose sweetness belonged to another world.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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