How to Use gravy in a Sentence

gravy

noun

• The bonus he received in addition to his salary was pure gravy.
• 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 5-Way with the spaghetti and the beans and the cheese - first the disgusting chili gravy. ...
  — Dave Clark, The Enquirer, 20 July 2021
• It’s served on a platter with a cup of gravy on the side.
  — Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 23 Feb. 2021
• Place the shrimp on top of the grits and ladle on the Tasso gravy.
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 29 Aug. 2020
• The roast with gravy runs about $13.50 and serves about five people.
  — Lee Powell, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2023
• Even though the gravy was a mess, chunky and thin instead of smooth and rich.
  — Lauren Saria, The Arizona Republic, 15 Nov. 2020
• Crispy pork shanks that come with dumplings and dark beer gravy.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 20 May 2021
• All that remained of my study: a swirl of gravy and a few strands of cheese.
  — Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2021
• And, please, don’t try to bring gravy onto your flight.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 14 Nov. 2023
• James, then a happy 16-month-old, tried gravy for the first time.
  — San Antonio Express-News, 19 Mar. 2021
• Dip a second slice of bread into the gravy and turn to coat.
  — cleveland, 15 Sep. 2020
• 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
• The slight darkness of the cream gravy slathered on the dish predicted the full taste of a busy grill.
  — Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
• Thie biscuits and gravy on the menu look pretty good to us.
  — oregonlive, 24 Mar. 2023
• The 85-yarder would have been nothing more than gravy on the potatoes.
  — Robert Avery, Chron, 25 Oct. 2020
• Instead, just warm up the gravy on the stove or in the microwave, and pour a little over the meat.
  — Christopher Michel, Country Living, 4 Oct. 2020
• Poutine is a mix of French fries and cheese curds topped with brown gravy.
  — Rafael Guerrero, chicagotribune.com, 7 Jan. 2022
• Andy Farantos slides a plate of fries and gravy across the counter with a warning.
  — Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 24 June 2021
• Blood was also left on a dog toy, a recipe book, a gravy boat.
  — New York Times, 10 Dec. 2021
• Pour in the milk and cook until the gravy thickens, 8 to 10 minutes.
  — Joe Yonan, Washington Post, 15 May 2022
• Giblets can be strained out of the stock or chopped up into the finished gravy.
  — Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 2 Nov. 2020
• Next, move on to the Smoked Fish, which is not smoked at all but deep-fried, then steeped in a tawny gravy.
  — The New Yorker, 17 Sep. 2021
• 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
• The whole thing is bathed in a comforting mushroom gravy, which was perfect on a chilly night.
  — Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 20 Mar. 2025
• The poppers are creamy on the inside, fried to a crisp on the outside, and served with KFC's signature warm gravy for dunking.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 17 Mar. 2025