encrusted
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The wind reached 100 miles an hour, the waves rose to 50 feet, and the ice that encrusted the deck must have weighed tons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2025
Some versions were encrusted with jewels in paisley patterns, taking on an antique feel, others were clear and hot pink.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2025
At its heart was a 12ft tall emblem of the Hindu god Shiva, sheathed in gold encrusted with rubies and pearls.
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2025
They show the prow of a wooden ship, encrusted with marine life, a few bronze cannons scattered across the sand, and blue-and-white porcelain and gold coins shining on the ocean floor.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2024
The dishes in the sink are dry and encrusted.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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