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gravy

[grey-vee] / ˈgreɪ vi /


NOUN
sauce
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They do these biscuits and gravy that are really good.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Like many of the ingredients in this story, gravy packets work best when viewed less as a finished product and more as a seasoning blend—one designed to add a little extra gravity to dinner.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Dominion has been riding the gravy train for years, but its shareholders haven’t gotten any gravy.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

GENEVA, Ill.—Wielding a faucet hose, Beto “Rodrigo” Mejía Fermine blasted the remains of avocado toast and turkey gravy off stacks of plates hurriedly delivered by servers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The next night, she’d use the leftover grease, add flour, and pour the resulting gravy over rice.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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