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Examples of sour cream in a Sentence
He put sour cream on his baked potato.
Recent Examples on the Web
El Americano - Ground beef, sour cream, lettuce, tomato and avocado cream.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2024
The spread, priced at $14, comes with queso, pickled jalapeno, taco spiced burger patty, sour cream, and a Frito crumble.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 1 Apr. 2024
Pub pretzel scoop, made with soft pretzel bites, pretzel twists, beer cheese, bacon, sour cream and green onion.
—Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 23 Mar. 2024
Or go wild with The All-In, which is everything in the Marquette special plus all available toppings, including shredded cheese, onions, jalapenos and sour cream.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2024
Similar to latkes or potato pancakes, matzo brei is often accompanied by a side of applesauce and/or sour cream.
—Liv Dansky, Southern Living, 8 Apr. 2024
The flavors and frying forms are endlessly versatile and offer a great excuse to load up on cheese, sour cream or ketchup.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 7 Apr. 2024
Today’s stroganoff, made with lean ground turkey and light sour cream, makes a cozy meal that won't weigh you down with excess calories and fat.
—Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 6 Apr. 2024
For chili fans, lemon does the same job as a dollop of tangy sour cream.
—Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1776, in the meaning defined above
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“Sour cream.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sour%20cream. Accessed 2 May. 2024.
Kids Definition
sour cream
noun
: a thick cream soured by the addition of a special kind of bacterium and used especially in cooking
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