pie

Example Sentences

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A lot of folks think that is pie in the sky.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Burnham said the bid was "not pie in the sky", and there had been "promising conversations" with organisers about "bringing the tournament to a bespoke, world-class course at Hulton Park".

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Miraculously, the line of people that usually snakes down Melrose yearning for a slice of chef Karla Subero Pittol’s passion lime fruit icebox pie is nonexistent today.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

De Boer focuses on the kind of fare a traveler craves when coming in from the cold: venison and Sherry pie, spit-roasted duck, cups of warming bone broth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Then you and I will sit down over cups of hot coffee and slices of cherry pie, and we will savor every last one of our secrets together.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan