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powdered



ADJECTIVE
painted
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He is about as entertaining as a stale powdered donut and even less nutritious.

From Salon Jul. 31, 2026

But here on the West Coast, a whole continent away from your powdered periwigs and your Philly bell-ringing, 1776 was a banner year, too.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

Miners mix mud with powdered detergent, which then flows through a series of chutes covered with materials that absorb the mineral.

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

The park reopened on Saturday and police said the items - including two jars containing a powdered substance - were not considered harmful or hazardous.

From BBC Apr. 18, 2026

As the rabbits stared down they could discern, here and there, a very fine scour, like smoke—chalk and powdered gravel carried along by the river as dust is blown on the wind.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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