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as in annoying
to disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts
it was the salesclerk's high-handed rudeness that really frosted me
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Recent Examples of frosting
Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2025
This gluten-free cake is soft and fluffy and topped with a pudding-like chocolate frosting.
—Olivia Quintana, Bon Appétit, 26 Jan. 2025
Ground cinnamon: Spices the frosting to compliment the cookie.
—Tricia Manzanero Stuedeman, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2025
In addition to textured frosting in neutral shades, the treats also included adorable tongues, noses and eyes, all of which were seemingly also made of frosting.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 25 Jan. 2025
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To add the frosting to the cake is having the parents totally uncaring and oblivious!
—Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2025
This gluten-free cake is soft and fluffy and topped with a pudding-like chocolate frosting.
—Olivia Quintana, Bon Appétit, 26 Jan. 2025
Ground cinnamon: Spices the frosting to compliment the cookie.
—Tricia Manzanero Stuedeman, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2025
In addition to textured frosting in neutral shades, the treats also included adorable tongues, noses and eyes, all of which were seemingly also made of frosting.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 25 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for frosting
Noun
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The three armor ornaments are based on different Stormtrooper designs.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025
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This Dior collection was sparser on bags and shoes, those brisk-selling tack-ons that designers can get carried away with, festooning them to models like ornaments on a Christmas tree.—
Jacob Gallagher,
New York Times,
25 Jan. 2025
Noun
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This is a great cocktail to enjoy with a rose buds syrup and garnish.—
Patrice J. Williams,
Essence,
10 Feb. 2025
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Express a lemon peel over the top and then discard, serving the cocktail without garnish.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
7 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Rodin Cars The big idea behind Rodin is to build cars without bothering about vehicle regulations – in stark contrast to F1 cars, which are subject to several rules around how they're put together.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 Jan. 2025
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The city and state have also been ramping up efforts to engage troubled vagrants sleeping and sometimes bothering straphangers, connecting them with services and shelter and potentially involuntary treatment.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
27 Dec. 2024
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Silky and Beautiful arrived in their usual finery, Silky wearing a red fedora and fur coat and Beautiful spraying hair spray everywhere.—
Dave Nemetz,
TVLine,
18 Jan. 2025
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At the 2025 Golden Globe Awards on Jan. 5, 2025, stars hit the red carpet in their fineries — dressed in custom designer gowns and dripping in jewels.—
Claire Sullivan,
WWD,
6 Jan. 2025
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There were also some production filigrees that evoked Owens’ old stomping grounds, such as quick shots of reporters on the ground telling viewers to stay tuned for their coming stories.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2025
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Weingut Josef Jamek | 2022 Ried Klaus Riesling Federspiel A still-young vintage, the filigree of Weingut Jamek’s style is only available for a short time in the United States.—
Jill Barth,
Forbes,
27 Nov. 2024
Verb
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Cover irritating clothing seams with a smooth material such as silk to avoid abrasive irritation.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
5 Jan. 2025
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At Abercrombie & Fitch Packed with conditioning and hydrating castor oil, argan oil & coconut oil, this eyelash & brow growth serum will help promote the appearance of longer, fuller looking lashes and brows without the use of irritating or harmful ingredients.—
refinery29.com,
refinery29.com,
4 Jan. 2025
Noun
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But no amount of ornamentation could outshine Palmer's incredibly pretty curls.—
Marci Robin,
Allure,
31 Jan. 2025
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Now evidence of trip is found The style of ornamentation, depicting an animal with teeth and large eyes, was typical of the late Germanic Iron Age, the period directly before the rise of the Vikings, around 650 to 750 A.D., Nielsen said.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
22 Jan. 2025
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The 35-year-old shutdown defender is eating the toughest matchups on the back end, yet continues to deliver elite defensive results.—
Harman Dayal,
The Athletic,
8 Jan. 2025
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Most healthcare providers recommend eating foods that boost your body's natural collagen production.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
8 Jan. 2025
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“Frosting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frosting. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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