puree

variants or purée

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Recent Examples of puree When strawberries are at their peak, puree them into the most delicious homemade strawberry ice cream. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Aug. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for puree
Recent Examples of Synonyms for puree
Verb
  • This will chip away at Beijing’s advantage.
    Lizzi C. Lee, Time, 17 Oct. 2025
  • This season, just like last, injuries have begun to chip away at the Lions’ depth and potential.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Schwarber, a former Red Sox player, mashed a career-high 56 home runs this season.
    Shaun McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • In addition to hype surrounding the pie itself, shoppers are sharing their love for mashing a piece of the pumpkin pie in a cup of Costco soft serve ice cream (available in the food court) to make a do-it-yourself sundae.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And still, given that Spurs’ creative issues persist and Monaco peppered Vicario’s goal with 23 shots, seemingly slicing through a defence which had previously looked so secure with ease, Tottenham escaped with another away point.
    Elias Burke, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Their home had backed up to a 300-acre farm that’s now been sliced into subdivisions.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Hold Cutting Boards In Place Some cutting boards are quite slick on top of counters, which is both unsafe and inconvenient when chopping food.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Kelly, a former NASA astronaut who flew on Discovery twice, and Warner also released a video on social media contrasting chopping vegetables to chopping up the space shuttle.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • With the three Premier League stumbles and a grating 1-0 Champions League shutout to Galatasaray, Liverpool found itself with four uninterrupted losses for the first time since 2014.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The young cast is fine, if occasionally grating.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Gently heat a small saucepan over medium-low and add the oil and minced garlic.
    Kate Bradshaw, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Gently heat a small saucepan over medium-low and add the oil and minced garlic.
    Malaka Gharib, NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Raw baby turnips can be sliced or diced and used in salads.
    Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The legend of Stetson Bennett began at Georgia with stories of his prowess as a scout-team quarterback before a Playoff game, mimicking Baker Mayfield and dicing up the Georgia defense.
    Seth Emerson, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025

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“Puree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puree. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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