sauced
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- unsauced adjective
Etymology
Origin of sauced
Example Sentences
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Cook, stirring often, until the shrimp are lightly sauced and opaque throughout.
From Washington Times • Jul. 12, 2023
Crab Louie, created with seafood from the Chesapeake and sauced with what tastes like Thousand Island dressing, is stuffed into fragile, Lilliputian cones with creamy avocado mousse.
From Washington Post • Mar. 10, 2023
"What distinguishes us from other traditional cuisines is that most of our dishes are sauced," says Toledo.
From Salon • Feb. 23, 2023
Mile 11 of Interstate 55, in Memphis, was sauced up.
From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2022
"Her page. She invites you to sup with her again. There's to be a haunch of venison, she says, a brace of stuffed geese sauced with mulberries, and—" "—her daughter," Tyrion finished sourly.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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