oversalted

Example Sentences

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The heavily oversalted brine would be piped back into the ocean.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2022

Suddenly, I lost my knack for getting the salt spot-on: everything was oversalted.

From Salon • Jan. 20, 2022

The grilled half chicken ― free-range from Mary’s, a big portion plus mashed potatoes for $19.50 — seemed not only abundantly brined but tragically oversalted on its crispy skin.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2019

Everyone feasted on oversalted chicken, potatoes and corn.

From Washington Post • Nov. 27, 2018

As a rule it is made in the saeters in the mountains, where the cattle are kept in summer, and on account of the heat is very much oversalted before being sent down.

From Norway by Jungman, Beatrix