poached Sentence Examples
- The chef poached the eggs delicately in simmering water until their yolks were lusciously runny.
- The poacher crept silently through the marsh, hoping to secure a tempting quarry.
- The rare, endangered orchids were poached from their natural habitat by ruthless collectors.
- The librarian poached books from another branch without permission, eager to read them first.
- The company poached the talented engineer from their rival, enticing him with a generous salary package.
- The smuggler's ship was seized by authorities for poaching illicit goods from foreign shores.
- The poached pears were served with a drizzle of warm caramel sauce, creating a heavenly dessert.
- The poached salmon was flaky and tender, releasing its delicate flavor with every bite.
- The farmer's chickens had been poached by a sly fox, leaving him distraught and without his livelihood.
- The scout was poached from the enemy camp, providing valuable intelligence and turning the tide of battle.
poached Meaning
Wordnet
poached (s)
cooked in hot water
Webster
poached (imp. & p. p.)
of Poach
Synonyms & Antonyms of poached
FAQs About the word poached
cooked in hot waterof Poach
boiled, stewed,simmered, parboiled, coddled, steamed, pressure-cooked, reboiled, scalded,braised
No antonyms found.
The chef poached the eggs delicately in simmering water until their yolks were lusciously runny.
The poacher crept silently through the marsh, hoping to secure a tempting quarry.
The rare, endangered orchids were poached from their natural habitat by ruthless collectors.
The librarian poached books from another branch without permission, eager to read them first.
