hors d'oeuvre
Example Sentences
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While these are elegant enough for a party hors d’oeuvre or nibble for a champagne brunch, I like the extra flair when there’s no special occasion other than sitting down to a family meal.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 29, 2023
I was ready for a change, ready to walk on the wild side, ready to make a version of a spicy, cheesy, crispy hors d'oeuvre about which I could get excited.
From Salon ● Jan. 22, 2023
Do you need a last-minute hors d’oeuvre to accompany all that bubbly you’ve got in the fridge?
From New York Times ● Dec. 31, 2022
Washington is 16 days from its season opener, but 11 days from the hors d’oeuvre …
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2022
“These are delicious,” Dovie Mansfield said, finishing off another hors d’oeuvre.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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