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Recent Examples of inedible
These oats first have to be processed to be separated from an inedible hull.
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Daryl Austin, USA Today, 9 May 2025
Place a thermometer inside your fridge and freezer to monitor temperatures, and discard any food that reaches 40 degrees Fahrenheit or higher or begins to smell or look inedible.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 May 2025
Local grocers were a wild west of unlabeled additives, untested chemicals, and inedible fillers.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 1 May 2025
The bone collector name comes from the fact that the caterpillars cover themselves and their silk casing in inedible insect parts.
—Stephanie Edwards, Discover Magazine, 25 Apr. 2025
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Daryl Austin, USA Today, 9 May 2025
Place a thermometer inside your fridge and freezer to monitor temperatures, and discard any food that reaches 40 degrees Fahrenheit or higher or begins to smell or look inedible.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 May 2025
Local grocers were a wild west of unlabeled additives, untested chemicals, and inedible fillers.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 1 May 2025
The bone collector name comes from the fact that the caterpillars cover themselves and their silk casing in inedible insect parts.
—Stephanie Edwards, Discover Magazine, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inedible
Adjective
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Researchers have hypothesized that great white sharks have started to identify humans as a nonedible presence in SoCal waters.—
Ryan Fonseca,
Los Angeles Times,
5 June 2023
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The next step is to figure out a way to make as many of those nonedible pieces out of edible materials instead, as well as finding a way to carry a payload (like water) in an edible container.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
8 Mar. 2023
Adjective
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Fiber is an indigestible nutrient that's concentrated in most plant foods.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
10 July 2025
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One of the indigestible facts of this country is that a good deal of its terrorism and nearly all its mass shootings are committed by mostly conservative-leaning white men.—
Rebecca Solnit
January 7,
Literary Hub,
7 Jan. 2021
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“Inedible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inedible. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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