How to Use gravy in a Sentence
gravy
noun- The bonus he received in addition to his salary was pure gravy.
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Blood was also left on a dog toy, a recipe book, a gravy boat.
— New York Times, 10 Dec. 2021 -
There was parm and meatballs and cheesy pasta and Sunday gravy.
— Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2021 -
And, of course, there are Disco Fries, covered in cheese, gravy and onions.
— Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Aug. 2024 -
The meat sauce for the lasagna is made in-house, a brilliant crimson gravy that splits that difference between sweet and tart.
— Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2021 -
When eating out, ask for your food to be made without extra salt and for sauces, condiments, gravies, and dressings to be served on the side.
— Melissa Nieves, Verywell Health, 26 Sep. 2024 -
Pour gravy into pan and simmer a couple of minutes, stirring often, to blend the flavors.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 21 Dec. 2021 -
The thick, dark black bean sauce usually served over noodles in Korean jajangmyeon will be made here as a gravy with rice.
— Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Dec. 2021 -
There are breakfast options like biscuits bathed in gravy, bagel sandwiches piled high with applewood bacon, and creamy cheese grits.
— Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 11 Aug. 2024 -
Her restaurant is an homage to the power of biscuits, whether those are lemon-pepper chicken biscuits, biscuits and gravy or a vegan egg and cheddar biscuit.
— Scott Hocker, theweek, 18 Sep. 2024 -
Tender lamb shanks melt into an Egyptian gravy, soaking the accompanying fluffy rice pilaf.
— Bon Appétit, 28 Nov. 2021 -
On the menu for breakfast are biscuits and gravy, Rachel’s signature French toast, and a reality check for Jess.
— Justin Curto, Vulture, 15 Dec. 2021 -
Look over the appealing menu: Biscuits and gravy get a hot-honey drizzle; slivers of watermelon radish garnish the avocado toast.
— Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Dec. 2021 -
The fundamental ingredients in this recipe consist of chuck or beef roast, butter, soup or gravy flavoring mix, ranch dressing mix, and pepperoncini peppers.
— Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2024 -
How to help: Items needed to donate to a holiday meal include a turkey, stuffing, gravy and mashed potatoes, vegetables, cranberry or pumpkin products.
— Cathy Kozlowicz, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 Dec. 2021 -
Spoon the glaze around the duck leg or serve in a gravy boat.
— Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 -
All the rest of this, these years with Klaus, it’s all been gravy.
— Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 23 June 2022 -
The roast with gravy runs about $13.50 and serves about five people.
— Lee Powell, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2023 -
And, please, don’t try to bring gravy onto your flight.
— Chris Morris, Fortune, 14 Nov. 2023 -
Just get out of the group and anything after that is gravy.
— Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2022 -
Davis brought her share to a friend’s house and ate it with gravy and potatoes.
— Serena Puang, BostonGlobe.com, 27 June 2022 -
Thie biscuits and gravy on the menu look pretty good to us.
— oregonlive, 24 Mar. 2023 -
Poutine is a mix of French fries and cheese curds topped with brown gravy.
— Rafael Guerrero, chicagotribune.com, 7 Jan. 2022 -
Pour in the milk and cook until the gravy thickens, 8 to 10 minutes.
— Joe Yonan, Washington Post, 15 May 2022 -
Or use them as the base for your gravy or the broth for an amazing leftovers soup.
— Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2023 -
The soup was thick like gravy, sweet and meaty, with a heavy poultry flavor.
— Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2022 -
Once the meat is sliced, lay it out in an ovenproof serving dish along with the gravy.
— Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2022 -
All jams, sauces, gravy and biscuits are made in house.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2023 -
Some guests mistook it for gravy and poured it on their food!
— Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 28 Nov. 2023 -
The beef is slow-roasted, thinly shaved and dunked in beef broth called gravy.
— Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 24 July 2023
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