Sentence examples for be powdered from inspiring English sources
verb
To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.
Leaf gold may be powdered by being rubbed through a fine-mesh sieve.
The final step in the treatment called for the doughnuts to be powdered with natural cinnamon, for enhanced verisimilitude.
And what shall the devices be?" "Let it be powdered with little pink carnations," said the Countess.
Formulations could be powdered in 3 min irrespective of their hardness.
But if anyone fears the next step will be powdered wigs and fake beauty marks, take heart: billionaire Armani sent his models down the runway in small leather helmets, goggles, and leather flying jackets as a tribute to Amelia Earhart, courageous aviatrix.
Most modern foundations are self-setting and don't need to be powdered.
Everything was powdered with flaked plaster.
There were powdered wigs and bombastic soliloquies.
The piece de résistance was powdered eggs.
Her face was powdered absolutely white, with black eyeshadow.
Then it was powdered by grinding.
