flaked

past tense of flake

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for flaked
Verb
  • Combine 1 large red or yellow onion, finely chopped, 3 celery stalks, finely chopped, 1 large carrot, peeled, finely chopped, 1 tsp.
    — Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 Oct. 2026
  • To save time, look for pre-cut, peeled butternut squash cubes in your supermarket.
    — Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • But lately, the concrete plans to fund replication efforts have been dramatically scaled down, in part because of concerns over cost.
    — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 21 Oct. 2026
  • The blind box economy is the claw machine scaled to a generation.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2026
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“Flaked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flaked. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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