SALAD in a Sentence

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30 example sentences for SALAD, such as:

1. Trickle some oil over the salad.
2. Sowed 'em, to come up small salad.'
3. We'll have lettuce and make a salad.
4. It only takes a minute to make a salad.
5. Chop the celery and add it to the salad.

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 Meanings and Examples of SALAD
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
salad
 n.  food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
Classic Sentence: (18 in 2 pages)
1  We'll have lettuce and make a salad.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
2  The bread burned black; for the salad dressing so aggravated her that she could not make it fit to eat.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
3  "I can't get any lobsters, so you will have to do without salad today," said Mr. March, coming in half an hour later, with an expression of placid despair.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
4  "Use the chicken then, the toughness won't matter in a salad," advised his wife.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
5  "It's a pity Laurie isn't here to help us," began Jo, as they sat down to ice cream and salad for the second time in two days.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
6  A warning look from her mother checked any further remarks, and the whole family ate in heroic silence, till Mr. March mildly observed, "salad was one of the favorite dishes of the ancients, and Evelyn."
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
7  These two girls had been above an hour in the place, happily employed in visiting an opposite milliner, watching the sentinel on guard, and dressing a salad and cucumber.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 39
8  She at once made herself a salad of it, and ate it greedily.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Context  Highlight   In RAPUNZEL
9  Then the woman served up four different things, roast meat, salad, cakes, and wine.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Context  Highlight   In THE LITTLE PEASANT
10  And as he went he saw two asses in the court running about, and the salad lying on the ground.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Context  Highlight   In THE SALAD
11  Then the huntsman pitied them, and told the miller to drive them back to him, and when they came, he gave them some of the good salad to eat.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Context  Highlight   In THE SALAD
12  Sowed 'em, to come up small salad.'
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter LIV
13  I think they must have been taken out at random, for I am sure I tasted aniseed water, anchovy sauce, and salad dressing.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 13. THE SEQUEL OF MY RESOLUTION
14  Then they distributed hot buttered rolls, coffee poured from an enamel-ware pot, stuffed olives, potato salad, and angel's-food cake.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
15  They had been helping the hostess to serve the Waldorf salad and coffee and gingerbread.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
Example Sentence:
1  Add a few leaves of fresh basil to the salad.
2  Chop the celery and add it to the salad.
3  I bedashed a salad with pepper before dinner.
4  All main courses come with salad or vegetables.
5  It only takes a minute to make a salad.
6  Trickle some oil over the salad.
7  She picked up the bag of salad and gave it a shake.
8  Shake up the salad - dressing before you put it on.
9  Vegetables are not normally served with steak in this manner, but a green salad may follow.
10  This salad is made of apple, pear, potato and celery.
11  The salad had an exceedingly acetic flavor.
12  Serve one or two main dishes with a choice of salads and nibbles.