grasshopper pie

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noun

a custardlike pie, flavored and colored with green crème de menthe and served in a graham-cracker crust.

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How to use grasshopper pie in a sentence

The process of co-opting black music and selling it back to the adoring public in whiteface is as American as apple pie.
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Not enough black films are being made to warrant a piece of the pie.
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This is a twist on a classic American pot pie but dressed up for company.
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Think one small piece of pie or a half-cup of eggnog, says Zied, will do the trick.
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Another vital way to expand the pie is to collaborate with industry partners.
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Having achieved this feat he sighed again, and applied himself assiduously to the pie.
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I want Mis' Calvert to taste it, an' when she does she'll say she never knew before what cherry pie could be!
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Mis' Spencer, you set that cherry pie o' yourn on this particular spot an' figure of this table-cloth!
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I dont think much of this jam pie, complained Chet, holding up a wedge that he had taken from his sisters basket.
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Tessa was shallow and she sighed and asked her if she would take apple pie.
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