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as in lusciousness
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as in joy
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Recent Examples of ambrosia
This isn't your Mama's ambrosia salad!
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Patricia S York,
Southern Living,
17 June 2026
Everyone seems to be working effectively except for Oscar, who makes a gigantic deep pan of bread pudding but doesn’t get it into the oven until about an hour is left, and Justin, who grabbed ambrosia salad seemingly on a whim and doesn’t have a real vision for how to update it.
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Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
21 Apr. 2026
Walking through the West Village on a sunny spring day is pure ambrosia.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Mar. 2026
There’s even ambrosia for dessert.
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Associate Restaurant Critic,
San Francisco Chronicle,
4 Dec. 2024
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Patricia S York,
Southern Living,
17 June 2026
Everyone seems to be working effectively except for Oscar, who makes a gigantic deep pan of bread pudding but doesn’t get it into the oven until about an hour is left, and Justin, who grabbed ambrosia salad seemingly on a whim and doesn’t have a real vision for how to update it.
—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
21 Apr. 2026
Walking through the West Village on a sunny spring day is pure ambrosia.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Mar. 2026
There’s even ambrosia for dessert.
—
Associate Restaurant Critic,
San Francisco Chronicle,
4 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ambrosia
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At least there’s Huppert in gloriously aloof form, plus the overripe lusciousness of Martin Gschlacht’s cinematography; with an edible and/or a cocktail or three, that might be enough.
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White Wine Grape Glossary Grenache Blanc An ample, full-bodied white that along with Roussanne personifies the power and lusciousness of Châteauneuf-du-Pape and other Rhône white blends, but also the Spanish white Rioja.
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These days, Evan finds some joy with his parents’ dog, a Mini Aussie named Gypsy, which now lives with him.
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The days leading up to his passing were filled with joy, gratitude, peace and acceptance.
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The Willy Chavarria show was air-conditioned, pumped with Xinú perfume and felt expensive.
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Instead, the category has recently evolved into something nuanced, blending new, unusual accords and creamy textures to create sophisticated, emotionally complex perfumes.
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These frozen reconsiderations of classic cocktails are summer manna.
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So the existence of Montauk Catch Club—dedicated to providing home cooks with hyper-local, dayboat-fresh fish from Montauk fishermen—did not come as a surprise so much as manna from heaven.
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Dior and Louboutin also have luxury beauty lines, while Dior and Cartier have major fragrance businesses.
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There was also the Run space from WSN and ANDAM, featuring 12 designers across men’s, women’s, accessories and, for the first time, fragrance.
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Aemond promises to throw a feast in his mother's honor at Harrenhal Castle with Daemon's head looking on from a pike.
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At Firetower, guests feast on Vietnamese-style summer rolls with Gulf shrimp and braised kale and sweet-potato pizza with mozzarella.
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Their flowers in pale pink or white are an afterthought to the plethora of scents – peppermint, lemon, chocolate, nutmeg, apple, ginger, apricot, attar of roses, and cinnamon, among others – that their leaves transmit upon being rubbed or crushed.
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Take the attar trail in the town of Kannauj in Uttar Pradesh, famous for the distilling of scents.
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From activewear heroes to beacons of quiet luxury, here are all the labels running their own summer sales right now and the top picks worth grabbing from each (in alphabetical order for your viewing pleasure).
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After learning of an evil rock promoter’s plan to use heavy metal to keep society sedated in a cycle of hedonistic pleasure, a stylish metallic alien arrives on Earth to save humanity and rock out!
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“Ambrosia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ambrosia. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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