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Examples of drawn butter in a Sentence
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Mix your lobster with mayo, Miracle Whip, drawn butter, or any combination of the three.
—Virginia M. Wright, Outside Online, 18 June 2020
Extra-heavy mayonnaise or drawn butter on the side are optional.
—Virginia M. Wright, Outside Online, 18 June 2020
With fingerling potatoes, chef’s choice of vegetables, drawn butter; and parmesan crusted calamari steak, scallop & prawns with chive risotto, sautéed asparagus, lemon-caper sauce.
—Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 29 June 2021
For dipping the crab meat in there’s drawn butter, lemon and vinegar.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 17 Mar. 2021
That meal includes a 1 ¼-pound lobster, fries, coleslaw and drawn butter.
—Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2019
The surf & turf, for $59, is served with asparagus, double baked potato and drawn butter.
—Patrick Z. McGavin, Daily Southtown, 8 July 2018
Lobster rolls are served in three sizes (junior, regular, and jumbo), with the choice of mayo, Miracle Whip, or drawn butter.
—Erinne Magee, BostonGlobe.com, 21 June 2018
What to cook: Larger artichokes are traditionally steamed or boiled whole, then served alongside aioli or drawn butter.
—Noelle Carter, latimes.com, 20 Apr. 2018
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Word History
First Known Use
1661, in the meaning defined above
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“Drawn butter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drawn%20butter. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
Kids Definition
drawn butter
nounˈdrȯn-
: melted butter
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