ambrosia
Example Sentences
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Whisked egg yolks and sugar get spooned on top, like a frothy, golden ambrosia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
“Nothing calms me down,” Marge says, “like making a fresh batch of ambrosia salad. With plenty of grapes.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
For some, though, “fruit salad” still conjures images of syrup-slicked fruit orbs — maybe even veering into ambrosia territory.
From Salon • May 31, 2025
One of his early experiments was ambrosia — a salad so retro it borders on parody, but so striking in his hands it practically glows.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2025
Nine days Demeter wandered, and all that time she would not taste of ambrosia or put sweet nectar to her lips.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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