appetizer

Example Sentences

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At the tropical Siren Social Club, I splurged on a gin martini, an appetizer of garlicky Gulf shrimp and pastry-encrusted beef Wellington.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

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

I discovered this recipe concept when looking for a quick appetizer to bring to a dinner party, and it was a massive hit.

From Salon • Sep. 15, 2025

"Would you care for an appetizer, Mrs. Wexler? I'm curious to know exactly how you are related to the Westing family."

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin