as in medley
an unorganized collection or mixture of various things
the state senate must contend with a veritable salad of legislative measures before it can adjourn for the session
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Recent Examples of salad
Prepare a chicken salad that includes grapes.
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Vanessa Caceres,
Verywell Health,
25 June 2026
Two years ago, a Long Island deli shocked the country by selling a $120-per-pound lobster salad — and the price has only gone up since.
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Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2026
Place on the 2 dinner plates with the salad and spoon remaining sauce over each one.
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Linda Gassenheimer,
Boston Herald,
24 June 2026
What to expect on the Seared menu According to Seared’s website, the steakhouse’s core prix fixe dinner consists of a New York strip steak, salad, bread and butter, and unlimited house fries.
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Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for salad
Vanessa Caceres,
Verywell Health,
25 June 2026
Two years ago, a Long Island deli shocked the country by selling a $120-per-pound lobster salad — and the price has only gone up since.
—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2026
Place on the 2 dinner plates with the salad and spoon remaining sauce over each one.
—
Linda Gassenheimer,
Boston Herald,
24 June 2026
What to expect on the Seared menu According to Seared’s website, the steakhouse’s core prix fixe dinner consists of a New York strip steak, salad, bread and butter, and unlimited house fries.
—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for salad
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D’Angelo’s children introduced the medley, which was set against a backdrop of floor to ceiling windows looking out on a starry sky.
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Outside of starring in the indie film Bailiwick and landing a small role on the popular TV show Empire, Jade returned to the Drag Race stage on the season 10 finale to perform a medley of RuPaul's signature hits alongside All Stars 4 contestant Mo Heart.
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Our editors love this multi-styling tool, which dries hair quickly and creates a variety of styles, from fluffy curls to sleek straight tresses.
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Chocolate chips are calorie-dense, with roughly 70 calories in a small handful of about one tablespoon, says Young, depending on the brand and variety.
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The compact assortment amps up the contemporary style that Wong specializes in.
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Offering trend-forward styles for both men and women, this assortment includes year-round favorites designed for all-day comfort.
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Arches and natural bridges sweep like buttresses from jumbles of rock, giving this landscape a mystical, cathedral-like quality.
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Macaroons are chewy jumbles of coconut bound together with egg whites and sweetened condensed milk.
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New designs are layered on top of old, creating accidental collages between eras.
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The momager, 70, marked the holiday on Sunday, June 21, by sharing a sweet photo collage featuring all the father figures in her life.
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“Salad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salad. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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