maple syrup
noun
: syrup made by concentrating the sap of maple trees and especially the sugar maple
Examples of maple syrup in a Sentence
pancakes served with butter and maple syrup
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One editor said this was the closest-tasting to real maple syrup out of the bunch.
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Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 20 Feb. 2026
Before the race, a little fuel of maple syrup — which, like ski racing, has become the family business (Cochran’s Slopeside Syrup).
—Dave Skretta, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
The nose is surprisingly delicate, with hints of anise, violet and maple syrup.
—Colin Wrenn, Denver Post, 18 Feb. 2026
To reduce sugar intake, consider buying plain yogurt and adding 1-2 teaspoons of sugar or maple syrup, as well as fresh fruit.
—Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 15 Feb. 2026
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Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 20 Feb. 2026
Before the race, a little fuel of maple syrup — which, like ski racing, has become the family business (Cochran’s Slopeside Syrup).
—Dave Skretta, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
The nose is surprisingly delicate, with hints of anise, violet and maple syrup.
—Colin Wrenn, Denver Post, 18 Feb. 2026
To reduce sugar intake, consider buying plain yogurt and adding 1-2 teaspoons of sugar or maple syrup, as well as fresh fruit.
—Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 15 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for maple syrup
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“Maple syrup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maple%20syrup. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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