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cheese sauce

American  
[cheez saws] / ˈtʃiz ˌsɔs /

noun

  1. a sauce made of butter, milk, flour, and cheese, usually cheddar.


Etymology

Origin of cheese sauce

First recorded in 1850–55

Example Sentences

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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

Kraft’s all-new vegan cheese sauce is made with fava bean protein and coconut oil powder, and has a “similar taste, look and feel to dairy-based mac and cheese,” the company told CNN.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2024

While nothing here sang of artisanal quality, the creamy cheese sauce, gently seasoned ground beef, crunchy tostada-layer and warm, soft flour tortilla wrapper held an understandable appeal.

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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