appetizer

Example Sentences

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Melania does, however, approve of Mann’s suggestion that she serve an appetizer of caviar-topped golden eggs.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026

Chili’s offers a deal with a drink, appetizer and entree that starts at $10.99.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026

Bougie Gougies – Sometimes you just need an easy, impressive appetizer ready at a moment’s notice.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2025

It’s seriously tasty, though rich with butter—too much for an entree but perfect when shared as an appetizer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

My stomach lurched, an appetizer before the full portion of heartache I had a feeling was going to be served at some point soon.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman