kilned

past tense of kiln

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kilned
Verb
  • Most PETs are incinerated or landfilled because conventional recycling methods struggle with complex, contaminated waste streams.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Furthermore, a significant portion of plastic waste is incinerated, resulting in the emission of 850 million tons of greenhouse gases.
    Miguel A. Torres, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 lit the fuse on a rocket.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Inspired by Tehran’s kabab houses, Berenjak is a warm and candle-lit dining experience built around sharing.
    Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This was followed by a hot-staging maneuver, where the Starship upper stage ignited its six Raptor engines to continue its ascent into space.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2025
  • California Governor Gavin Newsom on Sunday signed Assembly Bill 495, a measure allowing a broader range of relatives to act as caregivers for children if their parents are deported—a move that has ignited fierce backlash from conservative groups.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Still, the hearing last year that reduced his sentence kindled some optimism.
    Amy Yurkanin, ProPublica, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Hearing his wife recall painful memories due to the family feud kindled a recent memory for Todd, too — an angry one.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • And All-Pro guard Quinn Meinerz was torched for a key holding penalty backed up in the second half that gave the Jets a rare safety.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2025
  • That property happened to be a $60,000 Boston police cruiser equipped with computers and other technology that was smashed and torched.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Federal investigators say a Florida man has been arrested in connection with one of the most destructive wildfires in California history, a blaze that began as a New Year’s spark that charred some 7,000 structures and killed 12 people.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Cut them in half and roast them at 425 degrees Fahrenheit (218 degrees Celsius) until the skins are charred and wrinkled.
    Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Health, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Kilned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kilned. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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