gumbo

Example Sentences

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In the case of gumbo or succotash, it is a good thing.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2025

There’s a meat market there, and they have all the andouille sausage, which is good if I’m going to cook something like a gumbo.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2025

Adults are about two feet long and weigh some 15 to 20 pounds, with plenty of meat for a gumbo or stew.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2025

As the bits and pieces of this great big gumbo of a country come together, new and surprising things are created.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2024

“I’m walking. Trouble with this gumbo is that walking means one step forward and two steps back.”

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson