tossed salad
Americannoun
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She also puts an invigorating spin on the style of the mob documentary, of which there is no shortage and which usually amounts to a tossed salad of clips and talking heads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2025
Turns out, the show’s theme-song meal of tossed salad and scrambled eggs made for a pretty tasty combination.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2024
This sauce should not be limited to salad rolls — you should be dipping grilled chicken skewers into it and pouring it over big bowls of tossed salad.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 25, 2023
In total, America was not really a "melting pot" or "tossed salad."
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2019
Despite my protests about the risks involved in sitting together on a balcony in a crowded section of Johannesburg, Helmut insisted we have our lunch of tuna fish sandwiches and tossed salad there.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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