gravy
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I mop their famous gravy with a hunk of sourdough and hear Sancho Panza in my head and I grin.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026
She is unsubtly telling Maine voters that this gravy train has only just left the station.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
Dominion has been riding the gravy train for years, but its shareholders haven’t gotten any gravy.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
“You serve big and hearty slices of moist, tender Swanson turkey, with grand giblet gravy and special corn-bread dressing, and fluffy, whipped sweet potatoes with golden Swanson butter, and garden-fresh peas with more butter.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
Between my creamed potatoes and my miniature Yorkshire puds I created a Mediterranean of gravy.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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It’s a rich taste, common in soups, gravies, cheeses, and soy sauce.
From NewsForKids.net ● May 16, 2024
The 4-acre facility, which can produce up to 25 tons of chowders, soups and gravies a day, seven days a week, has seen a recent leveling-off in shipping costs for some ingredients.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 9, 2022
A pantry workhorse, all-purpose flour is arguably the most versatile of all flours, used for everything from breading chicken to making pancakes and waffles to thickening gravies.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2022
Folse said the “black pot cooking” of Louisiana, where gumbos, gravies and vegetables simmer slowly in cast iron, has its roots in the Caribbean and before that in West Africa.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 15, 2019
Always perfectly seasoned, typically served with delicious gravies or sauces.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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