: cut or torn into shreds
shredded cheese
shredded paper
shredded chicken
Make a worm farm by drilling tiny holes in the bottom of the bucket. Add worms, leaves, grass clippings, peat moss and damp shredded newspaper.—
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This is topped with shredded Gruyère cheese, which turns golden brown and imparts a lovely, nutty flavor.
—Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2024
Dressed in a shredded plaid outfit, her blond hair twisted into a pair of knots atop her head, the 54-year-old frontwoman was addressing the gigantic crowd gathered before the festival’s main stage for just that purpose.
—Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2024
Two cups of raw shredded cabbage pack nearly 4 grams (g) of fiber.
—Maggie O'Neill, Health, 13 Apr. 2024
These require some preparation, too, including cooking some Italian sausage, and some macaroni and cheese made with shredded American, cheddar, smoked Ggouda and Pprovolone cheese.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024
But shortly before the sale closed, the arched walls had a shredded look from peeling plaster which was falling into aluminum pans on the floor.
—Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2024
Referring to each of his shredded fingers, the injured surgeon applied his own expertise to the reconstruction.
—Chris Arnold, NPR, 2 Apr. 2024
In a bowl, combine the shredded cheese, pimentos, jalapeno, and a dash of pepper until evenly distributed.
—Michelle Gross, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2024
The pillows are filled with shredded memory foam that’s plush yet firm, combining comfort and support for back, stomach, and side sleepers.
—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 11 Feb. 2024
Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2024
Dressed in a shredded plaid outfit, her blond hair twisted into a pair of knots atop her head, the 54-year-old frontwoman was addressing the gigantic crowd gathered before the festival’s main stage for just that purpose.
—Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2024
Two cups of raw shredded cabbage pack nearly 4 grams (g) of fiber.
—Maggie O'Neill, Health, 13 Apr. 2024
These require some preparation, too, including cooking some Italian sausage, and some macaroni and cheese made with shredded American, cheddar, smoked Ggouda and Pprovolone cheese.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024
But shortly before the sale closed, the arched walls had a shredded look from peeling plaster which was falling into aluminum pans on the floor.
—Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2024
Referring to each of his shredded fingers, the injured surgeon applied his own expertise to the reconstruction.
—Chris Arnold, NPR, 2 Apr. 2024
In a bowl, combine the shredded cheese, pimentos, jalapeno, and a dash of pepper until evenly distributed.
—Michelle Gross, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2024
The pillows are filled with shredded memory foam that’s plush yet firm, combining comfort and support for back, stomach, and side sleepers.
—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 11 Feb. 2024
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“Shredded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shredded. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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