[
US
/ˈɔɪɫd/
]
[ UK /ˈɔɪld/ ]
[ UK /ˈɔɪld/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
treated with oil
oiled country roads
an oiled walnut table
How To Use oiled In A Sentence
- He called the foiled butt "Really juicy and nearly perfect. Physicist Cracks BBQ Mystery
- Elizabeth had doted on her, spoiled her, given her everything a little girl can want.
- We've been having a great deal of difficulty educating our fliers that when wearing their flight suits, their sleeves must be roiled down to the wrist at all times.
- I do not of course mean, Heaven forbid! that people should try to converse seriously; that results in the worst kind of dreariness, in feeling, as Stevenson said, that one has the brain of a sheep and the eyes of a boiled codfish. From a College Window
- At around 11 am that day a pensioner foiled another attempted scam by a man and woman in Central Avenue, Gravesend.
- The adults' menu may feature grilled shrimp, charbroiled chicken, sautéed vegetables, and salads galore.
- A catapult fired point-blank, and flames broke over the roiled water, but it was pointless.
- The seas roiled , tossing the ships in the harbor about like toys in a rain barrel.
- Aren't you a spoiled child, without the childness and the spoiling, to go and write in that plaintive, solemn way about 'help of some connexions of Jane's in Glasgow,' as if you were a desolate orphan Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle
- Creamy onion sauce slathered over lightly boiled eggs.