frizzled

Example Sentences

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"Fond" is the crisped, browned bits lightly stuck to the bottom of a pan after cooking something, whether that be a chicken breast, a steak or some frizzled leeks.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2024

It’s prettily presented, sitting upright with a crown of frizzled leeks, and disappears in one bite, leaving one wanting at least seven more.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2022

His laid flat and curled down his forehead while mine grew into an afro and frizzled when I tried to pull the front down.

From Slate • Oct. 23, 2018

Extreme drought brought on by the 8.2-kiloyear event would have frizzled feed crops and grazing lands, and cooler winters would have increased animals’ food requirements.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 13, 2018

“My hair may be frizzled but my wits are not,” Alyce responded.

From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman