How to Use beaten in a Sentence

beaten

adjective
  • The bar is big and off the beaten path, so walk right on in.
    — Bon Appetit, 2017-08-01
  • Remove the bagels from the oven and brush with the beaten egg.
    — Beth Segal, cleveland, 2021-03-17
  • Cartwright soon found himself off the beaten path and stuck in the woods.
    — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 2018-04-30
  • Here’s where to go to get your family off the beaten path.
    — Kit Waskom Pollard, baltimoresun.com, 2017-06-23
  • For now, Lyft is still chugging along the same beaten path.
    — Laura Forman, WSJ, 2022-10-01
  • Get out of the touristy neighborhoods into some more off the beaten path.
    — Sara M Moniuszko, USA TODAY, 2019-09-12
  • Place pie on rimmed baking sheet, brush with beaten egg and sprinkle with sugar and pinch salt.
    — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 2020-08-20
  • After all, wonder and surprise abound off the beaten path.
    — Tyler Moss, Condé Nast Traveler, 2017-02-02
  • Here, your guide to the fair, plus not-to-miss museums and galleries off the beaten path.
    — Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 2018-10-18
  • Or is odd or interesting or a little bit off the beaten road.
    — Washington Post, 2021-09-09
  • Brush the top with the beaten egg and sprinkle with the sanding or turbinado sugar.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 2020-06-12
  • When the game does veer slightly off the beaten path, some wonderful things happen.
    — Charlie Theel, Ars Technica, 2019-07-20
  • Brush the tops of the rectangles with the remaining beaten egg.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 2021-06-01
  • Tuscaloosa is off the beaten path -- far from the bright lights that can be found in most NFL cities.
    — Rainer Sabin, AL.com, 2018-02-01
  • People are resigned to going through the motions of life rather than cutting a path off the beaten track.
    — Jon Michail, Forbes, 2022-10-04
  • And so the film goes off the beaten track, plot-wise and geographically.
    — Ben Kenigsberg, chicagotribune.com, 2017-06-01
  • But there are a few exceptions, like Cafe Jelinek, just far enough off the beaten path.
    — Benjamin Kemper, Smithsonian, 2017-10-26
  • Dip in beaten egg, allowing any excess to drip back into the bowl, then dredge in panko, pressing lightly to coat.
    — People Staff, Peoplemag, 2023-01-11
  • Using a pastry brush, brush the pie dough with the beaten egg and sprinkle with Sugar in the Raw.
    — Kristen Massad, Dallas News, 2020-10-08
  • The coffeehouse is a stage for literary readings, a game night hangout and a place that feels at once homey and off the beaten path.
    — Trevor Fraser, orlandosentinel.com, 2019-08-15
  • Let bubble for a couple seconds and then pour half the beaten egg mixture into the pan over the oyster mixture.
    — Sarah Fritsche, San Francisco Chronicle, 2018-03-27
  • So here is our list of the cool U.S. car and motorcycle events that are slightly off the beaten path.
    — Bloomberg.com, 2018-01-10
  • Downtown Asian influences pop up on the all-day breakfast menu at this café that’s just off the beaten path downtown.
    — Brittany Martin, Los Angeles Magazine, 2017-08-31
  • With just one or two weeks to discover a new place, there’s time to see the must-sees, try some great restaurants, and even discover a spot or two off the beaten path.
    — Nikhil Sonnad, Quartz, 2019-07-06
  • But as Studio Tack’s Chou and Smith pointed out, there’s always demand for something off the beaten path.
    — Patrick Sisson, Curbed, 2018-06-22
  • Here’s a list of the best new-for-2018 vehicles that are capable of carrying you, your outdoors gear, and your dog off the beaten path.
    — Wes Siler, Outside Online, 2018-03-19
  • Brush the pie tops with the remaining beaten egg. Bake the pies for 20-25 minutes, rotating the pan one halfway through.
    — Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 2020-10-14
  • Mercury News Bay Area vistas: Here are some of the best views to be found, including several off the beaten path.
    — Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 2019-08-14
  • The Silverado Trail is both the best and easiest way to get off the beaten track in the Napa Valley.
    — SFChronicle.com, 2019-01-08
  • Some of the best trout waters are well off the beaten track—particularly in the West, Upper Midwest, and East.
    — Popular Science, 2020-06-01

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