cheese sauce
Americannoun
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of cheese sauce
First recorded in 1850–55
Example Sentences
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The curly, ridged shape is perfect for holding onto the thick cheese sauce.
From Salon • Nov. 26, 2025
Matthews’s team ran through 10 variations before settling on one coated in seasoning and dipped in nacho cheese sauce.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025
I’ll get chocolate vanilla swirl with a side of four burgers and cheese sauce.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2024
The other fillings seemed to be present — seasoned beef, nacho cheese sauce, iceberg lettuce, tomato and sour cream make this a sort of reconfigured burrito.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023
They would taste much better with cheese sauce on them.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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