Used in a Sentence

brewed

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for brewed.

Editorial note

McDonald's regular brewed coffee has always been quite good (same with Dunkin' Donuts), and they brew it fresh constantly.

Examples15
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(transitive, intransitive) To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of brewed gathered in one view.

verb

(transitive, intransitive) To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water.

verb

(transitive, intransitive) To make beer by steeping a starch source in water and fermenting the resulting sweet liquid with yeast.

verb

(intransitive) To attend to the business, or go through the processes, of brewing or making beer.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for brewed.

verb

(transitive, intransitive) To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water.

verb

(transitive, intransitive) To make beer by steeping a starch source in water and fermenting the resulting sweet liquid with yeast.

verb

(intransitive) To attend to the business, or go through the processes, of brewing or making beer.

verb

(transitive, intransitive) To make a hot soup by combining ingredients and boiling them in water.

Example sentences

1

McDonald's regular brewed coffee has always been quite good (same with Dunkin' Donuts), and they brew it fresh constantly.

2

Workflow tooling in Go and Rust are major focuses by the developers: C workflow tooling is usually locally brewed.

3

Almost all actual tea (Camellia sinensis) needs to be brewed for a specific amount of time otherwise it can taste bitter.

4

It smells one way growing, another while it is being processed, and yet another when it is being brewed to drink.

5

It is surprisingly hard to get a properly brewed cup of tea in this country.

6

It seems like you are highlighting tisanes, which can pretty much be brewed forever.

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Or how they got all this in motion before having good bomb designs, and how the Pu240 contamination of reactor brewed vs.

8

The Vice President of Sales actually found the coffee and filters and brewed the first pot himself in the vendor's conference room.

9

I like what comes out of a Moka pot if it's brewed well, but it isn't really espresso.

10

But freshly ground and freshly brewed is something you easily control as the consumer, which makes them taken for granted and irrelevant.

11

Finally, I also have scripts that monitor the mail server's log and implement IP banning (like fail2ban but home brewed).

12

Its freshly roasted, freshly ground, AND freshly brewed (at the right parameters).

Quote examples

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NET under the covers.” So not really a new language per se, sounds more like they just home-brewed some steroids for VBScript.

2

The way it gets evaluated is not "it costs €90/kilo for home-brewed coffee".

3

I also find it amusing that Starbucks gives you free refills on brewed/ice coffee, provided you go enough to get their "gold" status (usually, 30 store visits a year).

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use brewed in a sentence?

McDonald's regular brewed coffee has always been quite good (same with Dunkin' Donuts), and they brew it fresh constantly.

What does brewed mean?

(transitive, intransitive) To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water.

What part of speech is brewed?

brewed is commonly used as verb.