Example Sentences

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The convenience store chain pointed to strong sales of whole pizzas as well as appetizers and sides, in addition to strength in non-alcoholic beverages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Of course, these six IPOs are mere appetizers to the SpaceX main course.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The appetizers that we always get are called Moroccan Cigars, which are vegan meat substitutes fried in a rolled batter.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

There was an open bar, a roast beef carving station and trays of appetizers passed around a restaurant located on a Dallas Cowboys themed golf course.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

But after those appetizers came the main course.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia