well-seasoned

adjective(well seasoned when postpositive)

(of food) flavoured pleasantly or generously with herbs, salt, pepper, or spices
(of timber) prepared and dried skilfully or thoroughly

(of a person) matured or experienced

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How to use well-seasoned in a sentence

The salad should be dressed and well seasoned but not soggy.
Divine Apple Dishes | Anne Burrell | January 6, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
Though not ideal, well-seasoned ingredients and a good pressing will go a long way to making a great Cuban.
How Havana Perfected the Sandwich | Ana Sofia Pelaez | September 8, 2009 | THE DAILY BEAST
The above switch may be constructed as follows: First, procure a piece of well-seasoned hard wood, say maple, 1/2 in.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2 | Various
The wood for the master's violin must be well seasoned—it would take a long time—the longer, the better.
The White Shield | Myrtle Reed
The wood being by this time pretty well seasoned, began to burn more freely.
Wild Western Scenes | John Beauchamp Jones

The rheum still, sir, nothing else; I should be well seasoned, for mine eyes lie in brine.
The Mermaid Series. Edited by H. Ellis. The best plays of the old dramatists. Thomas Dekker. Edited, with an introduction and notes by Ernest Rhys. | Thomas Dekker
The axe handles should be well seasoned, second growth hickory; a axe has a 19-inch handle and weighs two pounds.
The Book of Camp-Lore and Woodcraft | Dan Beard

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