boiled

Example Sentences

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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

Boiled fish — no matter what it's boiled in or flavored with — is, at the end of the day . . . boiled fish.

From Salon • May 27, 2024

Boiled peanuts in the South tend to be cooked simply, with just salt and vinegar added to the water, and eaten just as simply — a snack straight from the shell.

From Washington Post • Mar. 13, 2023

Boiled down, the law requires that someone’s decision to react with deadly force be reasonable in the seconds and minutes that a conflict occurs.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2021

Boiled down, Heqet’s story was the same as his own.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw