gruel

Example Sentences

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In short, this is a memoir spun from the thin gruel of musty propaganda and cherished grudges.

From Washington Post

Or winning the award for world’s tastiest gruel.

From Seattle Times

Back and forth Margarita went, mashing the rice to gruel.

From New York Times

“Sometimes all you are left with as a teacher is a watery gruel.”

From Washington Post

That’s pretty thin gruel, especially because Youngkin was not involved in the original investment and there is no evidence he played any role in managing it.

From Washington Post