marinate

You have to marinate it for a day and then clean it properly to make a sauce and simmer it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

The staff had about a week to prepare a cut of meat that ideally needed a week to marinate and cook.

From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026

Forget everything else about Thursday’s match against Turkey at SoFi Stadium and marinate on that.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

"Sometimes a song needs to marinate for a year, six months, it can take some time," she says.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2025

Sitti said they would teach her how to sew and pick lentils and marinate olives and carry water from the spring on her head and speak Arabic.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye

As explained by Parnell, Wert marinates the chicken wings and thighs for 24-hours in a homemade sweet tea brine.

From Salon ● Apr. 1, 2024

He steps away to rest his tired back as the sickening result marinates.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 24, 2023

Make the acar: While the beef marinates, in a small bowl, using a fork, stir together the vinegar, sugar and salt.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 9, 2021

Thomas Kail compared Mr. Rockwell to a jazz musician, who only makes surprising riffs after “he takes every scene and examines it and scrutinizes it and marinates in it.”

From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2019

Now behold water-spouts vomiting as they rush over the pavements, and rubbish marinates in puddles that fill the holes scooped out of the macadam.

From Against the Grain by J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans

Into the bowls went noodles, broth, chicken, vegetables and roasted toppings, along with soy sauce eggs I’d marinated earlier that day.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

Dobbertin, who spent years in Thailand, created her own crunchwrap featuring a tortilla wrapped around marinated chicken in a khao soi coconut curry with avocado basil ranch and crisp wheat noodles for added crunch.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The app has boosted lesser-known businesses and sent tourists in droves to unconventional locations such as Zibo, a quiet industrial city in Shandong, after its cheap, marinated barbecue skewers went viral.

From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026

It’s billed as different from “your average rib sandwich,” with ribs that have been hand-deboned, marinated in a proprietary barbecue-sauce blend with apple-cider vinegar, then slow-cooked for nine hours.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 29, 2026

I get sacco beans, which are pinto beans marinated in oil and vinegar and crushed red pepper.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan

This isn’t Tom Brady marinating on an Eames chair for six weeks before deciding to give football another go.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

Many people are numb or marinating in indignation and anger.

From Barron's ● Apr. 15, 2026

After marinating, you will want to set some aside for an easy dip or salad dressing.

From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2024

We’re marinating on some ideas to cook something up for them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2023

I had fish marinating for dinner, with a salad and bread left over from the night before, so there was nothing to do there.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer