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a la mode

[ah luh mohd, al-uh-, a la mawd] / ˌɑ lə ˈmoʊd, ˌæl ə-, a la ˈmɔd /
ADJECTIVE
with ice cream
Synonyms


à la mode


ADJECTIVE
with ice cream
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Her hearty pecan pie recipe comes complete with a no-churn ice cream pairing, because no slice deserves to go without an a la mode moment.

From Salon • May 30, 2022

Do we think that in five years’ time there’ll have been a massive kick back and proper Crazy Gang up-and-unders will be a la mode?

From The Guardian • Sep. 16, 2019

Go there for 21 kinds of pie — and four scoops of vanilla ice cream, if you ask for it a la mode.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2018

Plop down in a swivel chair and make sure to order your dessert a la mode.

From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 2016

“Yes! I dream of tripes a la mode de Caen—warm—with sweet­bread.”

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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