coagulate
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Pumpkin and pecan pie are both custards in my book and they should be baked at a lower temperature to gently and evenly coagulate the eggs.
From Salon ● Nov. 19, 2024
But anger, irritation and a fear of imminent defeat can coagulate in ways individuals often can't control.
From BBC ● May 5, 2023
In the early 2000s, the Washington Aqueduct came under fire again for releasing high amounts of alum, a substance used to coagulate sediments to filter them from the water, into the Potomac River.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 15, 2022
Plasma infusion is an approved use by the FDA in trauma settings or in patients whose blood doesn’t coagulate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2019
After suctioning the mucus from my nostrils, she gave me a shot of vitamin K to coagulate my blood.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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“What we are seeing is due to reentry of material—a mixture of burned-up meteors and spacecraft, which slowly coagulates to form particles that settle through the atmosphere,” he says.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 26, 2023
But perhaps their unique feature is how their blood, which is bright blue, coagulates when exposed to harmful bacterial endotoxins, a feature that has kept them alive for about 450 million years.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 30, 2021
Gelatin sets on cooling because the hot aqueous mixture of gelatin coagulates as it cools, yielding an extremely viscous body known as a gel.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
Unfortunately, as Ms Yazji’s plot thickens, it coagulates.
From Economist ● Dec. 4, 2017
Criminologists had come to understand that blood coagulates at the lowest point of a body after death, producing dark splotches on the skin.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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Cream-based dips can get coagulated in the heat and stiff in the cold, especially if you don’t have a portable heating device, so a neutral mixed bean dip is definitely the way to go.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2025
But tofu can also harbor some residual whey, a byproduct of when soy milk is coagulated so it turns into curds.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 5, 2022
Today, the term has coagulated around the idea of a Type A self-motivated woman who derives strength from her conception of her gender.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2018
But something coagulated under coach Barry Melrose, and Gretzky cites an assist from two unlikely sources that helped them march back into Toronto.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2018
Their actions had simply made impressions upon my sensibilities as I lived from day to day, impressions which crystallized and coagulated into clusters and configurations of memory, attitudes, moods, ideas.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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He’ll certainly do the same thing about the blood coagulating at the bottom of his body.
From Slate ● Jul. 18, 2025
Indeed, Yang was surprised to learn that so many had abandoned the pressing step, largely because commodity-manufactured tofu — made by coagulating soy milk then curling it on the tray — is saturated with liquid.
From Salon ● Nov. 13, 2022
“If you think about it, it’s more similar to a dairy product because it’s made from coagulating soy milk.”
From Washington Post ● Nov. 6, 2022
Early tests involved coagulating macadamia, cashew, oat and almond milks.
From New York Times ● Apr. 16, 2021
The plates with pieces of steak ends and coagulating grease were on the floor, on top of the bookcases, under the bed.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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