sear

A private chef will roast asparagus and sear rib-eyes for dinner.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026

It takes well to a hard sear, which means texture.

From Salon ● Apr. 10, 2026

“I can still put your sear marks on your steak or burger with an infrared grill that’s fully electric,” said Langerud.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2025

Pros like Cincinnati-based chef Jose Salazar told me they favor carbon-steel pans because they’re virtually indestructible, relatively affordable and about half the weight of cast iron, so they heat up faster and sear well.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025

Some are blue and wrap me gently in their glow; or green and soothing like oxen eyes in the night; but there are others, yellow and red, that sear me with their intensity.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya

He continues to haunt them, leading to an arresting finale that sears the wounds felt by a ghost who never found the easier life he desired.

From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2024

Officers purchased multiple auto sears throughout the course of the investigation, according to police.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 29, 2023

“The sears make the weapon very difficult to aim. Consequently, these rounds spray all over the place and are indiscriminate and it’s very, very dangerous for our community,” Barden said.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 5, 2023

“It’s constant,” went the other, and that was the answer about whether the pain sears through golf’s biggest star during certain kinds of shots or whether it remains throughout a round.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 6, 2023

Its fleshy red shape sears through my mind.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

There is something about cold rice and then this slightly seared, slightly burned black cod.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026

Stir in the remaining can of fire-roasted tomatoes, the chili beans and the seared steak along with any juices collected on the plate.

From Salon ● May 19, 2026

Few teenagers hang posters of Birkin bags in their bedrooms, but droves of them have the sight of F40s and Testarossas seared into their brains long before they can get behind the wheel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026

"You can have Japanese food, you can have Austrian food, you can have always the best steak," the Austrian-born restaurateur told AFP, as he seared a juicy tomahawk at a Tuesday press preview event.

From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026

So long as the meat was seared, they gulped down several times their own weight every day, and at last began to grow larger and stronger.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

A wildfire burning near the Los Angeles-San Bernardino county line grew to more than 2,600 acres Saturday, spurring evacuation orders in Llano amid searing heat and approaching monsoonal weather conditions across Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026

Much of the U.S. is already baking under searing heat — even though El Niño is not yet in full force.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026

But after Wales lost possession, star wing Jiuta Wainiqolo surged away with a second searing break in a few minutes to allow Fiji to force a final onslaught on the Welsh line.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

Manufacturers slap the word “grill” on the packaging of all types of cookers, alongside images of steaks with sear marks, even if they don’t actually involve searing over a live fire.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

A flame seemed to leap inside his chest, searing his throat.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling