congealed
Example Sentences
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The queso started fine but eventually congealed into something that approximated lukewarm paste.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2026
During a seven-nation polar exercise in Canada earlier this year to test equipment worth millions of dollars, the U.S. military’s all-terrain arctic vehicles broke down after 30 minutes because hydraulic fluids congealed in the cold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025
The chips were cold, the queso had congealed and the salad arrived limp and sad.
From Salon ● Dec. 5, 2024
Amid the monstrous heaps of twisted metal, pools of congealed oil and walls pockmarked by shrapnel, one incongruous detail catches my eye.
From BBC ● Nov. 29, 2024
He poked his fork into his potatoes, now gone cold and congealed.
From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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