How to Use mustard in a Sentence

mustard

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  • Would you like some mustard on your hot dog?
  • The mustard is the kind that singes your nostrils and leaves a tear in your eye.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Serve them with grainy mustard for the grownups, or with ketchup for the kiddos.
    — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 27 July 2023
  • Briny feta and a mustard vinaigrette boost the sweetness of the fruit and add tang.
    — Julie Giuffrida, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2023
  • This helps the rub adhere to the ribs but also the vinegar in the mustard is helpful.
    — Kathy Mooreand, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024
  • The cheese might be the star of the show but don’t discount the Old Brooklyn mustards and mostarda featured on the side.
    — Alex Darus, cleveland, 11 Sep. 2023
  • That said, any prepared mustard will work in this dish.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 20 Apr. 2023
  • The dish was spring dumpling with spring onion, carrot kimchi, peas and mustard beet foam.
    — Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Go for a mix of things, like radish and ricotta, leeks and mustard, and cabbage and dill.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2023
  • The red wine and soda cleaned up quickly, and the marinara and mustard were still stubborn.
    — Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Step 3Remove from heat and stir in sour cream, mustard, Worcestershire, and beef.
    — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 19 Mar. 2023
  • Mix mustard and flour with salt and pepper and pound into steak.
    — Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 7 July 2023
  • Whisk in the mustard and reduce heat to low, simmer about 5 minutes.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 15 Mar. 2024
  • The profile of the plates and bowls has a modern yet timeless feel, and the 16-piece set comes in trendy colors like olive, sky blue, and mustard.
    — Anne Loreto Cruz, Bon Appétit, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Top with potato peels (eat any extra as chips, dipped in ketchup and mustard).
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2023
  • This set is sold in white, mustard, slate, powder pink, coal, and sand colors.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Then lemon juice, mustard, vinegar, salt, and pepper are whisked in.
    — Nicole Kagan, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The new menu item comes in three flavors: classic, spicy and honey mustard.
    — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Once again, the mustard and marinara sauce proved to be more difficult.
    — Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Don't forget the yogurt chutney flecked with mustard seed and green chile.
    — Alex Bhattacharji, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Dec. 2023
  • In went artillery shells filled with deadly mustard agent that the Army had been storing for more than 70 years.
    — John Ismay, New York Times, 6 July 2023
  • Adler turned it into a salad by mixing it with olive oil, mustard, two kinds of herbs, and the mixed nuts – which were chopped.
    — Martin Finn, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Hearty Greens Turnip, mustard, kale, and collard greens start to arrive in mid-to-late September in the South.
    — Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Mix a quick Mustard-Cream Sauce that gets its zip from Creole mustard.
    — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 Oct. 2023
  • Grab several large handfuls of greens (spinach, kale, mustard, etc.), and put in a hot pan.
    — Women's Health, 1 May 2023
  • This recipe warms ham and Swiss on sweet Hawaiian buns topped with poppy seeds and a buttery mustard sauce.
    — Jorie Nicole McDonald, Southern Living, 11 Feb. 2024
  • Roll up hot dogs: Brush mustard crosswise down the center of each pastry piece; top each with 1 hot dog.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 23 June 2023
  • The inside of the Wienermobile has leather seats with ketchup red and mustard yellow colors.
    — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2024
  • In the fall and winter, enjoy heartier greens like spinach, kale and mustard greens that can stand up to cooking or be served raw.
    — Elizabeth Kadar, Redbook, 6 July 2023
  • Favorites include ketchup, mayo, mustard, soy sauce, wasabi and hot sauce.
    — Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2024

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