powdered
Example Sentences
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But here on the West Coast, a whole continent away from your powdered periwigs and your Philly bell-ringing, 1776 was a banner year, too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Miners mix mud with powdered detergent, which then flows through a series of chutes covered with materials that absorb the mineral.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
First they came for the preening, powdered popinjays of television news, but I did not speak out because I am not a popinjay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
These are foundational building blocks of deliciousness, no less worthy because they happen to arrive in powdered form.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
She woke early, sometimes even before Papi, cooked the beans and rice for our supper, ironed our school uniforms and her work clothes, and bathed, powdered, and stuffed herself into her tortuous undergarments.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
