salade niçoise
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of salade niçoise
C20: from French, literally salad of or from Nice , S France
Example Sentences
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Like hitting the gym instead of the couch or having the salade niçoise instead of fries, you pick the less tempting option because in the long run it will make you feel better.
From Slate • Aug. 16, 2018
In place of a salade niçoise, here’s grilled swordfish, dressed for summer with the fixings for that all-American sandwich, the BLT.
From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2018
Cherche Midi’s salade niçoise is delicious from start to finish; Balthazar’s is a bowl of ingredients that can’t remember what they’re supposed to taste like.
From New York Times • Sep. 30, 2014
London 2012: you go girls How to make the perfect salade niçoise Karl Lagerfeld finds inspiration for a new Chanel collection.
From The Guardian • Aug. 3, 2012
“I like dark places,” he said over lunch in a Midtown Manhattan hotel, spearing at a salade niçoise with such ferocity that the glass-topped table shook.
From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2010
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