appetizer
Example Sentences
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“Unless that meat’s the appetizer, and we’re the main course,” said George.
From Literature
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We started with a few appetizers, including Fischer-Farms Bacon, sweet and slightly spiced hunks of pork belly, glazed and absolutely indulgent.
From Salon
Chili’s offers a deal with a drink, appetizer and entree that starts at $10.99.
From MarketWatch
Many guests bristle when they can’t be seated as incomplete parties, or order appetizers without putting in their main course order.
I once saw a post declaring it “cheugy” — with a bold, almost moral indignation — to serve Trader Joe’s appetizers because “everyone knows what they are.”
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.