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main course

NOUN
main dish
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Now, thanks to inflation and stubbornly high grocery bills, they’re more often getting promoted—sometimes to the main course.

From The Wall Street Journal

For the main course, I’d choose a sparkling rosé or even a Lambrusco—especially if the turkey is smoked or fried.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the main course was a different story.

From Salon

The main course, a whole fried sea bream, served with a ginger fish sauce caramel, peanuts, herbs, lemon, and wild pepper leaves to delicately wrap each fried morsel, truly blew me away.

From Salon

So if you fire up the grill this weekend — even attempting one of Ramsay’s barbecue favorites — still, make sunscreen the main course.

From Los Angeles Times