liquid gold
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of liquid gold
First recorded in 1835–45
Example Sentences
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“We will be a rich nation again, and it is that liquid gold under our feet that will help to do it,” he said at his inauguration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
In the pre e-commerce days, I’d bring this light green liquid gold home from the St. Helena shop by the half gallon every opportunity I had.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2024
Much of that liquid gold manifests as snow at Mt.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 15, 2023
Maple syrup, Canada's "liquid gold," is among the 10 most adulterated foods globally.
From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2023
Her eyes were queer—large and liquid, gold and green, slitted like a cat’s eyes.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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