Examples of all-purpose in a Sentence
there's nothing wrong with all-purpose flour for baking bread, but flour with more gluten is better
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Into a large bowl, sift all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, instant espresso powder, cinnamon, and salt.
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2025
These all-purpose mid- to late-season potatoes have smooth, white flesh and take 90 to 120 days to grow.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2025
For the baker, there is a wide variety of specialty flours, including pizza, bread, pasta, gluten free oat, gluten free almond and all-purpose flour, in addition to coconut milk powder.
—Sarah Kyrcz, Hartford Courant, 6 Aug. 2025
Receiver Eddie Matthews and all-purpose Davian Franco were all-league second team last season.
—Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 31 July 2025
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2025
These all-purpose mid- to late-season potatoes have smooth, white flesh and take 90 to 120 days to grow.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2025
For the baker, there is a wide variety of specialty flours, including pizza, bread, pasta, gluten free oat, gluten free almond and all-purpose flour, in addition to coconut milk powder.
—Sarah Kyrcz, Hartford Courant, 6 Aug. 2025
Receiver Eddie Matthews and all-purpose Davian Franco were all-league second team last season.
—Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 31 July 2025
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“All-purpose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-purpose. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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