ketchup

Example Sentences

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I have tenderness, of course, for the loaf of my childhood — the one bound with Italian breadcrumbs and glossed with ketchup, unapologetically tomato-forward, studded with green pepper.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

With Warren Buffett gone, ketchup is no longer flavor of the month.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

After Warren Buffett and Brazilian private-equity firm 3G teamed up to buy ketchup heavyweight Heinz in 2013, they orchestrated a merger with Kraft, creating the world’s fifth-largest food company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

It is slow, unglamorous work for his volunteers wearing shirts and caps in party colours of ketchup red and mustard yellow, often involving speaking to groups of just a handful of voters at a time.

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

"Your mom must have gotten a little ketchup on the bag when she was making your lunch."

From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene