apple sauce
Britishnoun
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a purée of stewed apples often served with pork
-
old-fashioned nonsense; rubbish
Example Sentences
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These items are receptacles of love and apple sauce.
An apple can be quickly and easily turned into apple sauce: peel it, microwave it, smush it with a fork.
Some were living off emergency food supplies — powdered peanut butter and apple sauce, said BJ Thorn, whose son defended their home with a garden hose.
From Los Angeles Times
And a pouch labeled something like turkey dinner “might be apple sauce with a whisper of turkey,” Young said.
From Los Angeles Times
About 30 minutes before Saturday’s practice, players get fresh fruit and apple sauce.
From Seattle Times
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