puree

variants or purée

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Recent Examples of puree Blend until smooth, starting on low speed and increasing to high after a few seconds until fully pureed. Lorena Meouchi, Vogue, 30 Aug. 2025 In a food processor, purée the onion, garlic, egg, salt, pepper, paprika, cumin and cinnamon until smooth. Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 27 Aug. 2025 In a blender or food processor, purée the cucumbers, ginger, and 4 cups of cold water on high. Saveur Editors, Saveur, 20 Aug. 2025 Meanwhile, in a blender, puree the blackberries with 1 ½ cups cold water. Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for puree
Recent Examples of Synonyms for puree
Verb
  • More and more coaches are willing to chip pucks behind the defense and let their players chase it, using speed and tenacity to apply pressure and win possession back deep in opposing territory.
    Vincent Z. Mercogliano, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Meanwhile, the city's interim mayor is looking to cut down on expenses to chip away at the city's $4 million debt by eliminating staff and handing over city dispatching services to the county.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Theme parks mash up characters from different franchises all the time.
    Robert Niles, Oc Register, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The team’s active wRC+ leader is Refsnyder, who, like Gonzalez, is a platoon hitter capable of mashing lefties.
    Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Austin Wells followed by slicing a single to right as Chisholm sped around the bases, sliding headfirst just ahead of Nate Eaton’s throw as New York took the lead.
    Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • For example, are there enough pork chops in the pack to eat grilled with baked potatoes and veggies one night and then sliced into a stir-fry the next?
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • To help keep leaves, whole or chopped, in place during high winds or flooding rains, wet them down with a hose.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The long hair of their youth is now gone, chopped away.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Stacey’s dogged dedication to existing in her truth is clearly going to grate further and further on the women as the season proceeds.
    Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2025
  • These muffins are perfectly moist from the apples which are grated and stirred into batter.
    Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Hughes doesn’t mince words about what that means.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 30 Sep. 2025
  • And after the game, Pro Bowl cornerback didn't mince words while assessing the performance of the defense in the loss.
    Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In addition to dicing up the Eagles’ secondary, Andrews also had two TDs on the ground.
    Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2025
  • To do this, the wafers are first diced into chips.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 22 Sep. 2025

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“Puree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puree. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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