fat
Example Sentences
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“Our economies have a lot of fat, unfortunately,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
When they’re added to the pot, they don’t just thicken; they dissolve, releasing starch and fat in equal measure.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
Before his Nov. 25, 2020, death by a heart attack, Maradona’s belly had swollen like a beach ball, and his heart was covered in fat and blood clots.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
This visceral fat is closely associated with metabolic disorders and increases the risk of serious health complications.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
“Measuring spoons, castor oil—blech!—a large cooking pot with a tight-fitting lid, moldy apples, goose fat, rinds of cheese...”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing fat
Nutrition - Introductory
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Nutrition - Middle School
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Nutrition - High School
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