flaked

Example Sentences

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It also works across the board: flaked salmon with lemon and herbs, crab with celery and a lot of black pepper.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

Tender flaked blue crab and summer squash add sweetness and depth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

Figuring out how you feel about flaking — whether you’re thinking about flaking or if you’re the person being flaked on — is hardly trivial.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025

Granite boulders were charred and flaked from the inferno.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023

New Guineans told me similarly about dozens of rock types in their environment and each type’s hardness, color, behavior when struck or flaked, and uses.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond