How to Use dough in a Sentence

dough

noun

• I don't have much dough.
• The word felt like a piece of dough stuck in my throat.
  — Madeleine Schwartz Soneela Nankani Tanya Pérez Brian St. Pierre, New York Times, 14 May 2024
• Press the dough down and use a rolling pin to roll the dough out to a 3/4-inch thick disc.
  — Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2023
• Elon sleeps on the floor of his office and doesn't need the dough.
  — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
• The most time is spent letting the dough proof a couple of times.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2023
• Form and par-bake the crust: Fit, form, and crimp the pie dough into a 9-inch pie plate.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2023
• The dough is crisp and chewy, with sour, bran-y flavor.
  — Tamar Adler, Vogue, 25 July 2024
• One, the dough is such an evolving thing from day to day.
  — Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2023
• Use them to dry herbs, to grab hot pans, and to shape and cover dough.
  — Megan Wahn, Bon Appétit, 9 Oct. 2024
• For instance, the dough is squishy, with a shape that can change in many ways.
  — Galadriel Watson, Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2022
• Two days out: Roll and form the pie dough, put it in the tins and place the tins back in the fridge or freezer.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2024
• The door cracks open to reveal the smell of freshly baked dough and red sauce.
  — Julissa Jamesstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2022
• The tartness of the creamy filling helped to balance out the rich sweetness of the dough.
  — Esther Carlstone, Parents, 12 Sep. 2023
• Feel free to make the dough and filling up to 3 days in advance.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
• And there’s no need to wait for the dough to chill before baking.
  — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 18 Apr. 2024
• Pour 4 tablespoons of olive oil over and around the dough.
  — Christian Reynoso, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Apr. 2023
• The tart leaves can be used in salad, and the flowers can be added to bread dough.
  — Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2022
• While the pizza bagel is sized and shaped like a bagel, the dough is a bit softer.
  — cleveland, 1 Dec. 2022
• Some of the pastries are fried, some baked; in either case, the dough is flaky and crunchy.
  — Journal Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2023
• After this, dough balls are made and weighed so that each one is the same size.
  — Shefali Rafiq, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 May 2022
• The word dumpling comes from dumping a piece of dough into a broth to cook.
  — Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2022
• Form the tart: Pour the cooled filling in the center of the dough round, leaving a 1-inch border.
  — The View, ABC News, 22 Nov. 2023
• Once the toppings look good and melted and the dough is brown, the pizza is ready to eat.
  — Joe Difazio, USA TODAY, 27 June 2022
• The set comes with two silicone mats to shape dough logs.
  — Madeline Diamond, wsj.com, 19 Dec. 2023
• Cook the filling on the stovetop in a skillet and top with the biscuit dough.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2024
• Use your knuckles to make the dough evenly spread across the pan and brush with olive oil.
  — Li Cohen, CBS News, 8 May 2024
• The group kneaded and rolled out the dough and joked happily.
  — Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times, 23 Mar. 2023
• Even after sitting in the deli case for a bit, the dough was chewy and the crust firm and blistered.
  — Elazar Sontag, Bon Appétit, 24 Feb. 2023
• Churros: the world’s best version of sweet fried dough.
  — Zoe Li, CNN, 2 May 2023
• As well as dough re mi: Are the Red Sox prepared to eat the remaining money on Yoshida’s contract?
  — Steve Buckley, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 7 Mar 2025