as in to bore
to make weary and restless by being dull or monotonous
a steady diet of nothing but lobster would jade the palate of even the most ardent lobster lover
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Recent Examples of jade
Gregg Evans, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
For an audience of women jaded about politics, Cooper’s relaxed mood and organic moderation allowed for a smooth entrance into some contentious discussions.
—Brea Baker, refinery29.com, 9 Oct. 2024
Ashley Vega, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
Save any healthy jade stems pruned off the plant and use them to propagate a new plant.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Jan. 2025
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Verb
Now while other players up and down the country might be feeling jaded, Mac Allister is fit, fresh and fired up.
—Gregg Evans, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
For an audience of women jaded about politics, Cooper’s relaxed mood and organic moderation allowed for a smooth entrance into some contentious discussions.
—Brea Baker, refinery29.com, 9 Oct. 2024
Noun
Adding another layer to the situation, the woman discovered that the elephant figurine is made of jade and could be worth between $200 and $400.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
Save any healthy jade stems pruned off the plant and use them to propagate a new plant.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jade
Verb
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Also, notice that balance doesn’t mean boring or drafting low-upside players.—
Owen Poindexter,
The Athletic,
18 Feb. 2025
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The biggest reason the internet appears bored and uninterested with the Samsung Galaxy S25 range can be attributed to the maturation and plateauing of the smartphone market.—
Callum Booth,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
Noun
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On their menus: seafood bake, grilled street corn on the cob, coconut water, dips with chips, meat and cheese plates, a trio of sparkling cocktails and s’mores.—
Dewayne Bevil,
Orlando Sentinel,
5 Mar. 2025
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To freeze kernels of corn, remove the corn kernels from the cob.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 July 2024
Noun
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Green is most definitely Cynthia’s color and the exaggerated bow silhouette of her dress is serving coquette vibes in the best way.—
Kleigh Balugo,
StyleCaster,
2 Mar. 2025
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Swim Week solidified the coquette swim trend as one to watch for the next couple of summers.—
Victoria Montalti,
refinery29.com,
4 June 2024
Verb
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This is crucial for ensuring your hands don’t tire out, even during longer cooking sessions.—
Jessica Kanzler,
Miami Herald,
3 Mar. 2025
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The rump can withstand bites, scratches and other forms of attack effectively, until the predator tires out and moves on.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
13 Dec. 2024
Noun
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This summer, British model Lila Moss was spotted atop one of the neon green steeds; while award-winning fashion designer, Stella McCartney, was seen going for an evening ride around Notting Hill with Kate Hudson in 2023.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN,
15 Jan. 2025
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From $61 An Evening of Dancing Horses spotlights world-class equestrians and their steeds performing choreographed routines to live music by Spinphony Electric String Quartet.—
Alayna Alvarez,
Axios,
9 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Not only did diners want to enjoy her singing in the cabaret, no doubt many could not resist coming to see for themselves the soubrette who had inspired such fury in the late George VI.—
Olivia Williams,
Town & Country,
1 June 2021
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That show featured a song called 'The Yama Yama Man,’ in which chorus girls cavorted in Yama Yama suits while a soubrette sang about the creepy Yama Yama Man.—
Bulletin Board,
Twin Cities,
5 Feb. 2017
Verb
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He is wearied but stays firm in the notion that his job isn’t to badger and demean the half of the country that disagrees with him.—
Ismail Muhammad,
New York Times,
20 Feb. 2025
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But this is a fanbase — and perhaps a team — wearied by near-misses.—
James McNicholas,
The Athletic,
14 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Here is the reaction from players and coach Paul Maurice on Saturday following the team’s morning skate ahead of their 6 p.m. game against the Buffalo Sabres.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
8 Mar. 2025
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Those who preorder the Digital Deluxe or Collector's Edition will be able to play the game three days early, from July 8, and will also get a Doom Slayer and Revenant character, in-game skate decks, Create-a-Skater items, and more.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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“Jade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jade. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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