caked
Example Sentences
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One close to the seafront, where the near-200-year-old golf club gives way to a spectacular view across the Firth of Forth to the Bass Rock, has its keypad caked in a sticky black ooze.
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2026
A frame outside the auditorium door displays five photos of the Mayer’s dilapidated conditions in the ’90s, with the theater caked in rust and mold, a shell of the version I’m standing in now.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2025
When discovered by a police officer with a metal detector on a cold November morning last year, the iPad was found caked in mud having been underwater for more than five years.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2025
The remains of burned homes and vehicles along the scenic coastal stretch were caked in a layer of sludge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2025
The top was caked with burned grease, and the oven door hung open.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
