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language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense
all that talk about taking up the farming life was just a lot of spoiled applesauce
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Recent Examples of applesauce
Serve with applesauce, cranberry sauce, sour cream or gravy, if desired.
Makes about 10 pancakes.
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Kelly Brant, arkansasonline.com, 26 Nov. 2024
The first event is a sweepstake called The Brady Experience that will result in five lucky winners being flown to L.A. to experience a day inside the house, including a meal of pork chops and applesauce with Knight et.
—Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Nov. 2024
Add the marinated red cabbage, applesauce, and bullion cubes.
—Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 20 Nov. 2024
Start by combining pumpkin puree or applesauce with milk, quick oats, and a little bit of cinnamon and sugar in a blender, according to Nielsen.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 1 Nov. 2024
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Kelly Brant, arkansasonline.com, 26 Nov. 2024
The first event is a sweepstake called The Brady Experience that will result in five lucky winners being flown to L.A. to experience a day inside the house, including a meal of pork chops and applesauce with Knight et.
—Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Nov. 2024
Add the marinated red cabbage, applesauce, and bullion cubes.
—Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 20 Nov. 2024
Start by combining pumpkin puree or applesauce with milk, quick oats, and a little bit of cinnamon and sugar in a blender, according to Nielsen.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 1 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for applesauce
Recent Examples of Synonyms for applesauce
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Try sprinkling ground flaxseed or chia seeds on granola and yogurt, and snack on small quantities of nuts during the day.Sandee LaMotte, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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The best choices for you and the planet Another important omega-3, alpha-linolenic acid or ALA, is found in nuts and seeds such as walnuts, flaxseeds and chia seeds — with ground flaxseeds and flaxseed oil providing the highest amounts, according to Harvard Medical School’s website.Sandee LaMotte, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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The juvenile was white with brownish brindle patches around each eye and found in a garbage bag.Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 17 Dec. 2024
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While Dogtown's hot dog menu is immense, Basile said garbage plates are always a top seller.Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 10 Dec. 2024
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The art world, like the artwork itself, exists in a delicate balance of elitism and absurdity, meaning and nonsense.Natalie Stoclet, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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The basic idea here is that Vince Vaughn is doing his mid-aughts-dirtbag Vince Vaughn thing but on Christmas — a premise that’s laid on a foundation of plausible-sounding nonsense.Katie Rife, Vulture, 16 Nov. 2024
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Nate Burleson to haters of NFL's promo clip featuring Taylor Swift: 'Wipe the drool off your tank top' Burleson didn't hold back while addressing the critics who decried seeing Swift in an NFL hype video.Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 6 Sep. 2024
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The quick clip shows an angry and feral Xenomorph with dark sharp teeth and lips dripping with drool.Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2024
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The post-election blahs are endemic across the big three cable news outlets, but the viewership numbers of individual networks can drop farther when the candidate seen as their ideological opposite wins.Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Dec. 2024
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Lighting Lighting is the jewelry of any room, so take down those blah builder grade fixtures and replace them with something magical.Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2024
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Go Disposable Gone are the days when disposable cups, plates, and utensils were synonymous with landfill rubbish.Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Nov. 2024
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Johnson: There’s so much rubbish talked about this.Susan Page, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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In addition to the full-beam primary, belowdecks are two spacious ensuite cabins in each hull, with a bonus room for twin bunks or storage.Howard Walker, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024
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Sandy wisely asks Aesha to change the bunk assignments so Bri and Ellie don’t share a cabin.Emma Soren, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2024
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During the tribute to Sandoval, actor Andy Garcia, who played the musician in the 2000 film For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story, spoke about how Sandoval remained committed to his pursuit of jazz even when the government in his native Cuba banned it.Jen Chaney, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2024
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This year's recipients of the lifetime achievement award for artistic accomplishment are director Francis Ford Coppola, the Grateful Dead, jazz trumpeter Arturo Sandoval and singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt.ASHRAF KHALIL THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Applesauce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/applesauce. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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