oversalted
Example Sentences
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The heavily oversalted brine would be piped back into the ocean.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2022
Suddenly, I lost my knack for getting the salt spot-on: everything was oversalted.
From Salon ● Jan. 20, 2022
Rituals of travel, such as packing a bag or grazing on oversalted airplane peanuts, signal that it’s time to put some of those quotidian selves on the shelf.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 7, 2021
The grilled half chicken ― free-range from Mary’s, a big portion plus mashed potatoes for $19.50 — seemed not only abundantly brined but tragically oversalted on its crispy skin.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 10, 2019
There's a beautiful piece of beef in the pot, not oversalted, and some mealy potatoes and suet dumplings.
From A Perilous Secret by Charles Reade
