browning

Example Sentences

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Potatoes need to be plucked from the ground and handled with care to prevent browning that can mar otherwise perfect chips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

Similar to how I cook chicken breast in the air fryer, my primary goal is texture: crispness, browning, crunch.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2025

They found that UV exposure raises norepinephrine levels, decreases leptin levels, and induces the browning of subcutaneous fat, thereby increasing energy expenditure.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2024

The veggies gently cook in the residual heat while the dish spends just a few minutes browning under the broiler.

From Seattle Times • May 22, 2024

Heavy sunflowers weeping over fences; iris curling and browning at the edges far away from their purple hearts; ears of com letting their auburn hair wind down to their stalks.

From "Sula" by Toni Morrison