hardened
Example Sentences
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Shredded cheese can also be whisked in or sprinkled immediately after the egg mixture hits the pan to create a slightly hardened top layer.
From Salon
U.S. bases and installations throughout the Indo-Pacific—such as in Japan, the Philippines and Guam—are in desperate need of hardened aircraft shelters, air defenses, reinforced munitions storage bunkers and fuel bladders.
Torak looked down at the small anxious cub, and hardened his heart.
From Literature
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According to the study, these dunes slowly hardened into rock billions of years ago after interacting with groundwater moving beneath the Martian surface.
From Science Daily
Over time, the mineral deposits hardened the fractured zones into ridges.
From Science Daily
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