ambry

noun

Definition of ambrynext
1
as in larder

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as in shrine

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  1. larder
  2. shrine
  3. buttery
  4. housing
Noun
  • As the street food spread through the Arab world, ingredients shifted with larders and tastes: Palestinian cooks tend to prefer solely chickpeas in their falafel; the Lebanese often combine garbanzos and foul.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2024
  • In addition, the chefs dug into their culinary larders, adding personal touches.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 2 Apr. 2024
Definition of larder
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  • This nearly 200-mile network of hiking routes snakes its way through Sri Lanka’s highlands, including tea plantations, colonial estates, villages, holy shrines, and forests brimming with biodiversity.
    Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Elsewhere in Pompeii, archaeologists found an ancient shrine with brilliant blue walls and paintings of women representing the four seasons.
    Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of shrine
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  • Next to the salty, buttery walnuts, the batter really shined.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Dijon mustard commonly flavors buttery pan sauces that accompany roast chicken.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
Definition of buttery
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  • Meanwhile, unprecedented growth in the city over the past few years has contributed to a housing crisis that’s pushed many residents out.
    Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 16 Jan. 2025
  • From housing to food, this trend of declining quality has proliferated chronically across our economy.
    Gabriela Hearst, TIME, 16 Jan. 2025
Definition of housing
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