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well-done

[wel-duhn] / ˈwɛlˈdʌn /




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Sundance picks often rhyme, as was evident in two well-done black comedies about high-school students who put on wildly inappropriate plays.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

He also noted the body horror, especially in two “monstrous” birth sequences, providing an adequate scare, and there’s a “modicum of well-done fright effects.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025

“It’s a very well-done study that convincingly shows there is a tonsil-like structure” in the fish, says immunologist and cell biologist Anna Huttenlocher of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, who wasn’t connected to the research.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 31, 2023

Ordering your meat "well-done" is childish, limiting and you deserve better.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2023

It is the color of well-done pastry, shining like apricot glaze.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper




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