How to Use soup in a Sentence

soup

noun
  • This was my kind of soup — the you-can’t-make-a-mistake kind of soup.
    Michelle Huneven, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Start with the Yucatán lime soup, which has been on the menu since 2012.
    Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Just like one of his quips: fly in, have soup, get home.
    Nick Penzenstadler, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Whole milk: The base of the creamy sauce instead of cream of mushroom soup.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2023
  • On top of all that it can be used to make smoothies and soups, too.
    Jaina Grey, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2023
  • Whether thick or thin, make sure to finish the soup with loads of fresh lemon juice.
    Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Friedens has yet to confirm the restaurants and chefs that will serve soup.
    Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2023
  • This 25-minute lasagna soup is packed with ground beef and noodles.
    Christopher Michel, Country Living, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Now, despite setbacks on the battlefield, the state of the soup was strong.
    Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2024
  • Or use them as the base for your gravy or the broth for an amazing leftovers soup.
    Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2023
  • Later that day, the researchers drained the tub and analyzed the soup.
    Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2023
  • At the top of my list would be sauces, stews, soups and salad dressings.
    Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 10 July 2023
  • Use it to put the finishing touch to meats, soups, salads, and stews.
    Sunset Magazine, 16 Nov. 2023
  • There’s not an entree in sight that’s less than $35, and even a soup is going to run you $18.
    Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 30 Jan. 2024
  • The mix turned out to be a soup of free-floating lymphoma cells that were shed by the tumor.
    Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2024
  • His lunch is often vegetable soup boiled down to a mush.
    Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Mar. 2023
  • Meals and snacks are ready to eat or heat, and include over 50 soups, smoothies, and grain bowls.
    Marisa Olsen, Parents, 14 Aug. 2023
  • As the soup starts to boil, so does the family history.
    Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2023
  • Don’t just eat them in meat dishes, add them to soups and salads too.
    Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 27 June 2023
  • This mixture is called a roux and is often used to thicken sauces and soups.
    Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2023
  • And that earthy spring taste goes well in pasta dishes, grain bowls, soups and more.
    Natalie Rizzo, Redbook, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Try it in soups such as the classic miso soup, or in legume soups such as chickpea and ginger.
    Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Morels can be added to all sorts of meals such as pasta, pizza, red meat, soup, etc.
    Marina Johnson, Detroit Free Press, 21 Apr. 2023
  • After an hour or two, the remains of the 450-pound herbivore won’t be enough to stock soup.
    Natalie Angier, New York Times, 12 Nov. 2023
  • Every day, my mom made that chili and a few different types of soup.
    Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Toss these into a salad or use them to garnish a soup or stew.
    Lauren David, Washington Post, 11 Dec. 2023
  • The chowder is heavy on the clams as Blume used one gallon of clams for every four gallons of soup.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 4 Mar. 2024
  • This is the same crew that last year tossed tomato soup on a Vincent van Gogh painting.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 5 July 2023
  • Allow the soup to cool, and then refrigerate for up to 3 days.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The restaurant’s beef suya and a bowl of exemplary pepper soup.
    Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 12 Nov. 2023

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