main course
Example Sentences
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“Unless that meat’s the appetizer, and we’re the main course,” said George.
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He made a grand gesture with his arms, as if presenting the main course of a decadent meal.
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Many guests bristle when they can’t be seated as incomplete parties, or order appetizers without putting in their main course order.
Now, thanks to inflation and stubbornly high grocery bills, they’re more often getting promoted—sometimes to the main course.
The ground has just served Woo up to me like a main course on a platter of sand and diamond.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.