applesauce

Example Sentences

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Laird & Co. survived by making applesauce and sweet cider.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

In the US in 2023, hundreds of children were poisoned by lead from imported cinnamon that made its way into applesauce.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

As a chorus of “Pippi!” erupted across the room, children sitting criss-cross applesauce on the floor hopped up onto their knees to get a peek.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2025

Think of classic pairings: sautéed apples with pork chops, applesauce with latkes, or the tangy sweetness of prunes in dishes like Chicken Marbella.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2025

I sat there, crisscross applesauce on the spine of a giant crow, staring at the unconscious form of the girl who’d had my back from the start.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia