corked's Usage Examples:

The test tube is tightly corked to prevent evaporation, and allowed to stand for some hours.

When quite dry they should be put into dry wide-mouthed bottles and kept closely corked.

Members receive at least two bottles of wine each month as well as a monthly newsletter by the Borings called "Uncorked.

"Bottles are uncorked and wrapped in plain paper bags so people can not see the labels or any distinguishing bottle marks about the winery.

WE call it "cork-taint" or "corked".

The corked eyebrows and mustaches were smeared over the perspiring, flushed, and merry faces.

Having sat some time at table, Speranski corked a bottle of wine and, remarking, "Nowadays good wine rides in a carriage and pair," passed it to the servant and got up.

The tube is tightly corked to prevent evaporation, and allowed to stand for some hours.

If you purchase a damaged wine at a local wineshop, such as one that is corked, most shops will take the bottle back once you discover the taint.

Sometimes an "adapter" is used; this is simply a tapering tube, the side tube being corked into the wider end, and the condenser on to the narrower end.

Finally, a girl brings the cork back to the guy who had uncorked the bottle.

Synonyms:

corky, bad,

Antonyms:

better, best, good,