poached

"My mom poached the eggs for our breakfast. "

"The chef poached the eggs gently in hot water for the breakfast buffet. "

"After the heavy rain, the dirt road had poached and was difficult to walk on. "

"Cattle coming to drink had punched and poached the river bank into a mess of mud."

"The fisherman skillfully poached a large salmon with his spear. "

"The bully poached the younger student into the crowded hallway. "

"She poached the egg, but then the phone rang and she forgot about it, leaving it undercooked. "

"The man was arrested because he poached deer in the national park. "

"The company poached several talented engineers from its main competitor by offering them much higher salaries. "

"The tech company poached a talented engineer from their rival with a better salary and benefits package. "

"The poached egg sat perfectly on the toast. "

"The restaurant was fined for serving poached fish, which was illegally obtained from the protected river. "