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sear

[seer] / sɪər /


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“I can still put your sear marks on your steak or burger with an infrared grill that’s fully electric,” said Langerud.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025

The chef seems to enjoy using the torch, often pulling it out to sear the nigiri.

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025

The subtle highs and lows create ridges, which sear, and recessed pockets that promote airflow and deter sticking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

In “Downton” Fellowes wrote all the best set-ups and punchlines for Violet, inspired by Smith’s near-flawless track record with crusting each phrase with the perfect sear.

From Salon • Oct. 1, 2024

I took another strong swallow, letting the coffee sear my throat.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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