family style
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of family style
An Americanism dating back to 1930–35
Example Sentences
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In between bites of ginger scallion noodles and cucumber peanut salad, served family style, comedian Kate Berlant took to a microphone and revealed that the models would be none other than us — well, not all of us, but enough names that could be called in 10ish minutes.
From Los Angeles Times
In addition to the seasons in which she competed, Chung also appeared on "Top Chef: Amateurs" and "Top Chef: Family Style."
From Salon
About five years ago, the concept seemed to be coming together, and it was announced the pair would collaborate on a cooking show loosely titled “Family Style.”
From Los Angeles Times
Taking its cue from the Bergman installation, the National Gallery will display its Cornells grouped together family style in a horizontal wall case in an upstairs gallery.
From New York Times
I think the Family Style thing was definitely a game changer.
From Los Angeles Times
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