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Recent Examples of marinade
The marinade does the Lord's work, turning a simple slice of pineapple into something slightly spicy with a hit of umami.
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Keith Pandolfi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 24 Feb. 2026
If the Santa Barbara spot prawns (done in a harissa coffee marinade) are in season during your visit, order them ASAP.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026
This versatile dairy staple can bulk up a breakfast smoothie, anchor a marinade for lamb and other meats, form the base of classic dips like tzatziki, and transform ice pops into high-protein, healthy desserts—adding tang, tenderness, and creaminess along the way.
—Joe Sevier, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Feb. 2026
But the roasted chicken takes a comforting, savory approach, with a marinade that gives the bird a complex umami richness.
—Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 29 Jan. 2026
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Keith Pandolfi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 24 Feb. 2026
If the Santa Barbara spot prawns (done in a harissa coffee marinade) are in season during your visit, order them ASAP.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026
This versatile dairy staple can bulk up a breakfast smoothie, anchor a marinade for lamb and other meats, form the base of classic dips like tzatziki, and transform ice pops into high-protein, healthy desserts—adding tang, tenderness, and creaminess along the way.
—Joe Sevier, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Feb. 2026
But the roasted chicken takes a comforting, savory approach, with a marinade that gives the bird a complex umami richness.
—Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 29 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marinade
Noun
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And although there will be a slight dip in temperatures on Saturday, officials warned that another round of even more extreme heat would arrive next week, bringing with it additional heat advisories and more record-breaking temperatures, according to the National Weather Service.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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This no-cook dip just requires some chopping and a little stirring to pull together.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Or, frost the cake completely and decorate with a fruity garnish for a more elegant event.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
10 Mar. 2026
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Strain over fresh ice into a rocks glass, garnish with a mint crown and enjoy.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
7 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Baked Alaska traditionally consists of a cake base, an ice cream filling and a meringue topping that is browned under the grill, said Edd Kimber.—
The Week UK,
TheWeek,
7 Mar. 2026
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Fresh fruit is tossed with a decadent mixture of cream cheese, Greek yogurt, and whipped topping that is ready in just 10 minutes.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
6 Mar. 2026
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Stir to combine thoroughly, then taste and adjust the seasoning.—
Stella Fong,
Outside,
10 Mar. 2026
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Add cream, cheese, Italian seasoning, and remaining 3/4 teaspoon salt; cook, stirring occasionally, until cheese is melted and mixture is gently simmering, about 3 minutes.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
10 Mar. 2026
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“Marinade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marinade. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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