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Examples of slaw in a Sentence
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Memorial Day barbecue hosts can personalize the slaw with radishes, cucumbers, sugar snap peas or bell peppers, according to Lapine.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
For sides, there's potato salad, slaw, smoked ranch beans and jalapeno escabeche.
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 10 May 2024
Big Daddy Sandwich: Napa slaw, sriracha mayo, served on a soft brioche bun.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Apr. 2024
Its menu includes hot chicken tenders served on brioche buns with pickles, slaw, house sauce and fries.
—Detroit Free Press, 4 Apr. 2024
The Virginia Tidewater-style restaurant’s Uncle Gene’s Fish Sandwich is made with a daily catch, topped with Jimmy Sauce, hot sauce and field pea slaw.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2024
The menu will feature more food that is smoked on the grill and finished with cole slaw.
—Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 29 Mar. 2024
All dinners come with slaw, fries and a homemade roll.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2024
The former is served with a tangy tabasco-lime sauce brightened with citrus cilantro slaw, the latter with crispy shrimp, spicy chipotle lime crema, creamy guacamole, crisp red cabbage and pickled Fresno chilies.
—The Enquirer, 6 Mar. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1861, in the meaning defined above
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“Slaw.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slaw. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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