How to Use maple syrup in a Sentence

maple syrup

noun
  • Add the maple syrup and sour cream and beat to combine.
    — Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2022
  • Just as sap is the lifeblood of the maple tree, maple syrup is the lifeblood of Canada.
    — Joe Otterson, Variety, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Add the maple syrup sauce to the skillet and stir to warm through, about 1 minute.
    — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 15 Mar. 2022
  • Stir in the 1 tablespoon maple syrup and the pinch of salt.
    — Anna Thomas Bates, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 Apr. 2018
  • The words seem to be formed of maple syrup (slow) or gasoline (fast).
    — Jason Farago, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Remove from the heat and whisk in the maple syrup and almond spread.
    — Akili King, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2020
  • Add the beef back in along with the beans, tomatoes, coffee, and maple syrup.
    — Karla Alindahao, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2023
  • The king of waffle toppings is, of course, maple syrup.
    — Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Katie learns that Blake has used maple syrup in the bedroom.
    — Lia Beck, refinery29.com, 3 Aug. 2021
  • This is the place to use real maple syrup for the best flavor.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Mar. 2025
  • There is baked apple, maple syrup, and molasses on the nose, with a bit of corn in the mix.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2023
  • Pull smokies out of the oven and brush with maple syrup, turning to coat.
    — Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Whisk maple syrup, soy sauce, and Sriracha in a small bowl to combine.
    — Amiel Stanek, Bon Appetit, 28 May 2018
  • To me, maple syrup, like honey, is on the border of sweet.
    — New York Times, 6 Oct. 2021
  • The chocolate and the maple syrup give you a little bit of sugar.
    — NBC News, 6 June 2018
  • The bacon or sausage, egg and cheese wrap comes in a pancake with a side of maple syrup.
    — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Then, use the same cup—unwashed—to measure the maple syrup for the frosting.
    — Bon Appétit, 14 Mar. 2022
  • Top the finished dish with a drizzle of lemon juice, maple syrup, and olive oil.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2024
  • In a small bowl, combine the yeast, warm water, and maple syrup.
    — Meggen Taylor, Forbes, 6 May 2021
  • The menu does have items like biscuit French toast with berry sauce and maple syrup ($11.50).
    — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2020
  • In Canada’s largest heist, thieves in 2011 made off with tons of maple syrup.
    — Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 20 June 2025
  • Add 1 cup of maple syrup and 8 Tbsp. of sliced butter to a pan.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Add the maple syrup, eggs and vanilla extract and mix well.
    — Beth Dooley Special To The Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 28 Apr. 2021
  • My go-to parfait is this yogurt, topped with muesli or granola, apple butter, and a quick dollop of maple syrup.
    — Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Balance out the heat by adding a tinge of maple syrup—or double up on the spices by topping your butter with paprika or chipotle.
    — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Add the maple syrup and eggs, and whisk until smooth and combined well.
    — CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026
  • But, snow fleas are attracted to maple syrup and can be pests during sap harvest, the department said.
    — Cailey Gleeson, jsonline.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • This cheese is referred to as being sweet and nutty with flavor notes that are reminiscent of maple syrup.
    — Michele Herrmann, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Try adding a heavy splash of good vanilla extract, maple syrup, or honey to the batter.
    — Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Both states also make very good maple syrup, which would expand their markets.
    — Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 19 Jan. 2026

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