blanched
Example Sentences
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The strips were then blanched, salted, and fried in soybean oil that had been heated to 180 degrees Celsius.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Stan Winborne, superintendent of Granville County Public Schools in North Carolina, blanched to find YouTube was a top-accessed site in an audit he commissioned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
“When Issa came up with the guitar scene, I initially blanched, thinking that if this guy was creative he probably wouldn’t be the person he is,” the actor says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2024
The best bet for an approach like this is to blend an herb — or multiple herbs — after having blanched them for 10 to 15 seconds.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2023
When I told Katherine about their strange behavior before the fighting started, she blanched.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
