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hors d'oeuvre

[awr durv, awr dœ-vruh] / ɔr ˈdɜrv, ɔr ˈdœ vrə /


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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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