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gravy

[grey-vee] / ˈgreɪ vi /


NOUN
sauce
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Secret ingredient number one: a spoonful of dried mushroom gravy mix.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

Its gravy arrived at the table in a copper dog, a small metal tool distillery-workers once used to sneak cheeky samples home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

The two feasted on chicken fried steak, eggs with corn beef hash, and biscuits and gravy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

A brown gravy packet Not something I use often, but something I’m glad to have.

From Salon • Jan. 5, 2026

A bit of the gravy grazed her knuckles.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez