How to Use (as) American as apple pie in a Sentence

(as) American as apple pie

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• The idea of consumerism being tied to our emotions is as American as apple pie.
  — Zoe Christen Jones, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2021
• The idea of consumerism being tied to our emotions is as American as apple pie.
  — Zoe Christen Jones, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2021
• Thinking of the common good is as American as apple pie.
  — Julian Zelizer, CNN, 7 July 2021
• But Black death at the hands of the state is unfortunately at least as American as apple pie.
  — Mikki Kendall, Time, 4 June 2020
• But Black death at the hands of the state is unfortunately at least as American as apple pie.
  — Mikki Kendall, Time, 4 June 2020
• To quote the popular idiom, blue jeans are as American as apple pie.
  — Erika Mailman, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Oct. 2022
• To quote the popular idiom, blue jeans are as American as apple pie.
  — Erika Mailman, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Oct. 2022
• Superman is as American as apple pie, in that both have their origins in the Middle East.
  — Joshua Miller, Longreads, 20 Oct. 2022
• Superman is as American as apple pie, in that both have their origins in the Middle East.
  — Joshua Miller, Longreads, 20 Oct. 2022
• Driving across the country is as American as apple pie.
  — Gary Kamiya, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 June 2022
• Driving across the country is as American as apple pie.
  — Gary Kamiya, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 June 2022
• Indeed, being free-ish is about as American as apple pie.
  — Erika D. Smith, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2023
• The truth is, however, Chicken Parmesan is as American as apple pie.
  — Christopher Michel, Country Living, 28 July 2023
• After all, denial and dishonesty on matters of race are as American as apple pie.
  — C. Brandon Ogbunu, Wired, 19 June 2020
• There once was a time when a member of Congress could vote for some things as American as apple pie — like roads, bridges and other job-creating projects — without becoming the target of death threats.
  — Michael Smolens Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Nov. 2021
• There once was a time when a member of Congress could vote for some things as American as apple pie — like roads, bridges and other job-creating projects — without becoming the target of death threats.
  — Michael Smolens Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Nov. 2021
• Talking to the enemy is as American as apple pie, dating back to the Revolutionary War.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2021
• Rising obesity rates are as American as apple pie — a cliché that seems freshly relevant in this context.
  — Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2023
• Here, pics of presidents with their grateful birds Turkey pardoning is a tradition that is as American as apple pie.
  — Alex Heigl, Peoplemag, 20 Nov. 2023
• The Capitol insurrection was born of a violent minoritarian tradition that is as American as apple pie—and it isn’t done yet.
  — Rick Perlstein, The New Republic, 20 Jan. 2021
• Dieting is about as American as apple pie, even if obesity remains a national issue.
  — Louis Biscotti, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021
• Corporate America’s response to even a hint of controversy, no matter how specious the boycotters’ objections, is as American as apple pie.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2023
• Corporate America’s response to even a hint of controversy, no matter how specious the boycotters’ objections, is as American as apple pie.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2023
• With sports betting becoming as American as apple pie, ensuring the safety of bettors is becoming an increasing priority.
  — Michael Loré, Forbes, 30 June 2022
• With sports betting becoming as American as apple pie, ensuring the safety of bettors is becoming an increasing priority.
  — Michael Loré, Forbes, 30 June 2022
• Rebellion against what is considered excessive government oversight is as American as apple pie and Chevys; in 1882, abolitionist Frederick Douglass told a reporter that mandatory vaccines encroached on people’s liberty and freedom of choice.
  — Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 26 Nov. 2018
• Rebellion against what is considered excessive government oversight is as American as apple pie and Chevys; in 1882, abolitionist Frederick Douglass told a reporter that mandatory vaccines encroached on people’s liberty and freedom of choice.
  — Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 26 Nov. 2018

Last Updated: 1 Aug 2024