How to Use à la mode in a Sentence
à la mode
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Guests can make an ice cream sundae, pie a la mode or a root beer float.
—Staff Report, Daily Southtown, 3 July 2018
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The desserts will include pecan pie a la mode or pumpkin pie with eggnog whipped cream.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com, 30 Oct. 2019
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On the desserts list: decadent cookies a la mode and kombucha floats.
—Erin E. Williams, Twin Cities, 22 June 2019
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The menu features Dover sole entree and apple tart a la mode.
—Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2019
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Grab a slice of pie, then add the a la mode at the connecting Ample Hills Creamery.
—Andrea Sachs, chicagotribune.com, 2 July 2018
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For dessert, give strong consideration to the three-berry pie a la mode.
—Gregory Thomas, SFChronicle.com, 6 Sep. 2019
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Dessert choices will be pumpkin pie, pecan pie and brownie a la mode.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com, 9 Nov. 2020
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Choose pumpkin cheesecake or apple pie a la mode for dessert.
—Georgann Yara, azcentral, 15 Nov. 2019
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Having the hand pies a la mode would benefit the higher alcohol content of the port.
—Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 Nov. 2020
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On the way to: Astoria Best way to kill half an hour: Eating a slice of marionberry pie a la mode.
—Lizzy Acker, OregonLive.com, 14 Feb. 2018
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Following the second panel, guests tucked in to warm cookie pie a la mode before boarding golf carts back to the valet, where there was a lengthy wait for cars.
—Jean Bentley, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 May 2018
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Goetz is far too attached to the symbol to ever consider a redesign, however a la mode the plus sign might get.
—Katy Steinmetz, Time, 27 Feb. 2020
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Served a la mode, fresh strawberry slices were the proverbial cherry on top of a meal at a restaurant that is sure to fuel Louisvillians for many more years to come.
—Lindsey McClave, The Courier-Journal, 23 May 2018
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Dessert is a choice of cherry doughnut bread a la mode or chocolate lover’s cheesecake.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 9 Feb. 2023
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This sweet fruit tart is delicious a la mode and perfect for summer.
—Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 28 June 2022
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Maine’s sweet plump berries are the star of this quintessential summer treat, which is exceptional on its own or enjoyed a la mode.
—Megan Murphy, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2021
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For dessert, customers can choose pumpkin cheesecake or pecan pie a la mode.
—Audrey Eads, Dallas News, 12 Nov. 2020
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