How to Use sauce in a Sentence

sauce

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• I've had enough of your sauce!
• This pizza needs more sauce.
• Cover the strawberries with the chocolate sauce.
• She tried several sauces before she found one she liked.
• Whole milk and butter: Makes the cream sauce, well, creamy and rich.
  — Liv Dansky, Southern Living, 12 Nov. 2023
• Both are piled on white bread and soaked down with the restaurant's sweet and spicy red sauce.
  — Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2024
• There, the crust cracks and the Parmigiano-Reggiano sauce is hard to resist.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2024
• The item was served with two dipping sauces on the side: nacho cheese sauce and red sauce.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 4 Jan. 2024
• Cook the homemade sauce a day or two in advance, and the rest of the recipe is mostly hands-off.
  — Christopher Michel, Country Living, 4 May 2023
• Now fans from out of state can try the restaurant's red sauce for themselves.
  — Lizzy Rosenberg, Peoplemag, 26 Oct. 2023
• The tangy sauce is a delight on salmon, but feel free to try it on chicken and shrimp as well.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2024
• It’s cooked sous vide for more than 12 hours and is covered in a fig and apricot sauce.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 1 Dec. 2023
• Add the chicken stock and tomato sauce and bring to a simmer over high.
  — Alexa Weibel, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2023
• Customize them with any one of our rubs, dips, and sauces.
  — Samantha Lande, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Jan. 2024
• Plus, the bundt cake is topped with cream cheese frosting and Reese’s peanut butter sauce.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 11 Jan. 2024
• While the chicken rests, warm sauce over medium-low heat.
  — America's Test Kitchen, Chicago Tribune, 31 May 2023
• Spoon about 1/3 cup of sauce into each of 6 shallow bowls.
  — Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 16 May 2023
• These fries are a decadent mix of all-time favorites: cheese, fry sauce, caramelized onions, and more.
  — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2023
• The rice is teeming with the complex sourness of the pork and the lemongrass, and with the distinct pungent funk of fish sauce.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2023
• The resultant sauce was rich and deep, the same kind of magic that’s in a bowl of Scott’s braised green beans and potatoes.
  — Eric Kim, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2023
• Sanchez said James and Kennedy’s dish had the best sauce of the night, and Ramsay thought the shrimp was cooked beautifully.
  — Kturnqui, oregonlive, 24 Aug. 2023
• This tomato sandwich is dressed with an herbed sauce, and red onion adds crunch.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2023
• One is a roasted chile one with more depth, and the other is a fresh chile with fish sauce and ginger.
  — Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2024
• Knock out these sauces while the soup simmers and use them for another day’s meal.
  — Ronna Welsh, Washington Post, 24 May 2023
• For a tastier touch, serve it with a bowl of warm marinara sauce for dipping.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2023
• Plus: They're served with a mouth-watering Ranch dipping sauce on the side.
  — Brittany Natale, Women's Health, 25 May 2023
• Sparked with mint, this berry sauce is bright and fruity, with just enough acid to complement the richness of the turkey.
  — Sean Sherman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Nov. 2023
• Once the stacks are rolled up into logs, the pinwheels are cut and placed in a dish lined with San Marzano tomato sauce.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2023
• Guests also pick from three spice levels and five sauces.
  — Kendyl Kearly, Baltimore Sun, 11 Jan. 2024
• McDonald’s isn’t just turning up the spice with these new sauces though.
  — Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2023

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• Spoon the onions and sauce around the chicken and sprinkle with chives.
  — Christopher Kimball, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Feb. 2021
• Drain and toss with 1/2 cup Thai peanut sauce in a large bowl.
  — Star Tribune, 19 Feb. 2021
• To sauce in large bowl, add chicken wings and toss to coat.
  — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 1 Apr. 2020
• Drizzle the peanut sauce over or serve in a bowl alongside.
  — SFChronicle.com, 16 Sep. 2020
• Spoon the vegetables and sauce over the rice and sprinkle the garlic and peanuts on top.
  — cleveland, 2 July 2020
• The dogs shattered in our mouths, fat and sauce leaking down our chins.
  — Sabrina Imbler, The Atlantic, 5 Dec. 2022
• When serving, place chicken on plate and spoon sauce around it, to keep the skin crispy.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 17 May 2021
• The fry was crispy-soft, and the lingering grease flavor was mild enough to yield to sauce.
  — Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 19 Sep. 2022
• To serve, spoon shrimp and sauce over grits, and top with reserved crispy bacon.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 21 June 2022
• To serve: Spoon the tortellini and sauce onto serving plates.
  — SFChronicle.com, 16 Sep. 2020
• One of my favorite ways to sauce up fish is with a seafood-on-seafood approach.
  — Ann Maloney, NOLA.com, 27 Feb. 2018
• The pizza’s layering is the key: crust, meat, cheese then sauce on top.
  — oregonlive, 22 Apr. 2022
• When the crowd comes, set out the meatballs and sauce self-serve style, with sandwich rolls or pasta.
  — Ben Fogel, Sunset Magazine, 23 Oct. 2020
• Make that jam or soap or spaghetti sauce and sell it at a booth at a farmer’s market.
  — Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2022
• Fresh mushrooms and creamy brie chunks top the lightly tomato-sauced pie.
  — Liz Biro, Indianapolis Star, 7 Feb. 2018
• To save time before dinner, make the dipping sauce a day or two in advance and store it in the fridge.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 11 May 2021
• Place on 2 dinner plates and spoon chimichurri sauce on top.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 22 Sep. 2021
• Once meat is firm, remove lobsters to a platter and sauce with more of the herb butter.
  — National Geographic, 21 May 2020
• Distribute even amounts of the smoked, sauced jackfruit on the bottom buns.
  — Philly.com, 25 May 2017
• Spoon a meatball and sauce onto each of 8 shallow bowls.
  — Karoline Boehm Goodnick, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Apr. 2023
• The same is true of poke, which is sauced specifically to keep fish firm and good-tasting.
  — Tamar Adler, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2019
• Spoon the vegetables and sauce around the chicken and sprinkle with parsley.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 23 Mar. 2021
• Feel free to make the shrimp and sauce a day ahead of time and store in separate airtight containers in the fridge.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 July 2023
• Sides: The brisket was just as good chopped, sauced and dropped over gooey cavatappi mac and cheese.
  — Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 4 May 2018
• Short pulses are best; overblending can make this sauce thin.
  — Rick Nelson, Star Tribune, 17 Feb. 2021
• The fish sauce combines with the tomato paste to make the chili’s flavor rounder and richer and a little more pungent.
  — Kate Krader, Fortune, 15 Jan. 2022
• That dough is then piled with cheese and other toppings, but not sauce, and baked to a fluffy chew with oodles of crisp edges.
  — Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 10 Jan. 2022
• Servers will roll up a cart and sauce the entrée tableside.
  — Caroline Hatchett, Robb Report, 7 July 2021
• Anchovies and white wine can sauce a fillet of halibut.
  — Alex Van Buren, Health.com, 6 June 2018
• They’re platted with a smear of vibrant green mojo sauce full of blanched cilantro, parsley and oregano.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2023

Last Updated: 7 May 2024