puree

variants or purée

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of puree Remove from heat and puree the soup with an immersion blender or cool the soup slightly and, working in batches, puree in a blender until smooth. Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024 For a more paste-like mixture, puree the liquid and peppers together for a smooth texture. Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2024 But often pureed food pouches are very heavy on carbohydrates, with little, if any, fat and protein. Mia Taylor, Parents, 25 Oct. 2024 When pureeing the soup, just make sure to remove the center piece on the blender lid to allow steam from the hot soup to escape. Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for puree
Recent Examples of Synonyms for puree
Verb
  • Thrust into the season’s first game after a painful spring chipped away at the Yankees’ rotation, the lefty had just totaled 5.1 innings, one earned run, two walks and seven strikeouts in a 4-2 win over Milwaukee at Yankee Stadium.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 8 June 2025
  • But who, among those of us who watched Thursday night, wasn’t paying close attention as Indiana chipped away at OKC’s lead and finally overtook the Thunder, with Tyrese Haliburton’s latest game-winning shot stealing Game 1 for the Pacers, 111-110?
    Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 6 June 2025
Verb
  • Crow-Armstrong certainly doesn’t mash like some of the top sluggers, at least distance-wise.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2025
  • The Mets mashed 17 hits while the Rockies had 10, but a bunch of the Rockies’ hits came well after the game was decided.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 8 June 2025
Verb
  • But Ramos-Arce said the brother tried to pull the machete away, and Ramos-Arce sliced his arm in the process, deputies said.
    Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 11 June 2025
  • Making sauerkraut begins with slicing cabbage into fine shreds and mixing it with salt.
    Lauren Manaker MS, Health, 11 June 2025
Verb
  • In its purest version, the egg whites and yokes are sieved or finely chopped separately.
    Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 5 June 2025
  • While the peppers are roasting, chop the chorizo into ¼-inch pieces and measure out 1½ cups; then set aside.
    Randy Graham, Oc Register, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • Keep your carrots from falling through the grill grates by placing them perpendicular to the grate.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 June 2025
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, finely grated on a Microplane (about 1 1/4 cups) Directions Gather all ingredients.
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 27 May 2025
Verb
  • During Narasimhan's short tenure as CEO, Schultz did not mince words when the company's performance fell short of his expectations.
    Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 11 June 2025
  • Bill Lindsay, who scored a pivotal goal to help get the Panthers to the Stanley Cup Final in 1996, does not mince words.
    Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 7 June 2025
Verb
  • A day after dicing up one of the sport’s toughest courses (65), Burns backed it up with another exemplary performance.
    Justin Ray, New York Times, 15 June 2025
  • Most of the combat revolves around a shield that can deflect attacks and protect against projectiles while dicing fodder with a Captain America-like throw.
    Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 21 May 2025

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“Puree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puree. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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