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Recent Examples of pureeSear, steam, and purée the veggies.—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Dec. 2025 Use an immersion blender to puree the soup.—Karla Walsh, CNN Money, 23 Dec. 2025 Rinse the mill thoroughly and purée the soup a second time.—Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 3 Dec. 2025 Let cool, then purée in a food processor.—CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for puree
Still, forecasters say the recent rain has only begun to chip away at a much larger long-term rainfall deficit, which at its worst was about 17 inches for the region.
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Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
28 May 2026
As the business scaled, decisions that drove efficiency started to chip away at the experience that made the brand special.
The hotel is on the corner of Mission Street, which slices diagonally through the city, and the Embarcadero, which hugs the waterfront from the Bay Bridge west to Fisherman’s Wharf.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
Hardwood Poke Poke, meaning to cut or slice into chunks in Hawaiian, was born centuries ago as a fisherman’s snack.
Don’t be surprised if that gets sliced and diced too.
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Steven Zeitchik,
HollywoodReporter,
31 May 2026
Part of the way that was achieved was by slicing and dicing congressional districts in South Florida, home to the state’s largest concentration of Democrats.