a la mode
Example Sentences
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The backdrop is a cubist cityscape; their hair is cropped in the manner of Parisian garçons; and their red lips and shaded eyes are thoroughly à la mode.
From The Guardian • Oct. 5, 2018
It has remained there, waxing and waning à la mode.
From Washington Times • Aug. 11, 2017
Don’t miss: The bleu cheese haystack -- a pile of shoestring fries covered in blue cheese and buffalo wing sauce -- and the apple-filled glazed doughnut served à la mode.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2015
Your choice of a straw trilby is à la mode, judging by the early evidence presented on the streets this season.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2013
A fillet is also cooked exactly like beef à la mode, with the exception that it does not require as long; for a large one, it requires only about three hours.
From Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks by Blot, Pierre
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
