salad dressing

noun

: a usually seasoned mixture of liquids that is added to a salad

Examples of salad dressing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web And nearly 43 million bottles of Caesar salad dressing – or $150 million worth – have been sold in the U.S. over the past year, according to Nielsen IQ. Dee-Ann Durbin, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 July 2024 Extra-virgin olive oil is traditionally used for salad dressing and dipping, while traditional olive oil is used for cooking. Kelly Burch Updated, Verywell Health, 3 July 2024 Grab a bottle of creamy salad dressing to finish the dish. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2024 The cheese receives a hit of fresh lemon juice before it’s added, along with garlic aioli, crisp arugula tossed in a Greek salad dressing, slices of red onion and juicy heirloom tomatoes. New York Times, 18 June 2024 Stir 3/4 cup bottled peppercorn ranch salad dressing and 1/4 teaspoon cracked black pepper into dressing. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 May 2024 Or finish up the vegetables, and take the marinade for use as a fresh and effortless salad dressing. Stacey Ballis, Southern Living, 5 June 2024 These include gravy, containers of frosting, jams, jellies, soft butter, honey, syrups, salsa, dips, chutney, spreads, soup, pudding, salad dressing, and other food items that resemble these, such as mustard or hummus, which respectively qualify as a spread and a dip. Cynthia Drescher, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2023 Some people eat argan oil with bread or as a salad dressing. Brittany Loggins, Health, 26 May 2024

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“Salad dressing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/salad%20dressing. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.

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salad dressing

noun
: a sauce for a salad
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