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Examples of brown sugar in a Sentence
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According to the brand, the result is a bourbon with brown sugar and fig on the nose; mint, brown sugar, fennel, and candied pecans on the palate; and warm rye spice and cinnamon on the finish.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 26 June 2024
Sprinkle with brown sugar and continue to cook until the onions become deep brown in color, about 15 minutes more.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 24 May 2024
Buy a pre-seasoned beef brisket and rub it with brown sugar.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2024
Or stir in a spoonful of harissa or Dijon mustard, a big pinch of chile flakes like plain old red pepper or fruity Aleppo-style, a couple of grated or minced garlic cloves (or a few shakes of garlic powder), the zest of a lemon, or even a drizzle of honey or spoonful of brown sugar.
—Sheela Prakash, Bon Appétit, 19 June 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1670, in the meaning defined above
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“Brown sugar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brown%20sugar. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
brown sugar
noun
: soft sugar whose crystals are covered by a film of purified dark syrup
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