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
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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
Goodbye baked chicken breasts; hello pot roast with chestnut-braised green beans and pumpkin pie à la mode.
From Slate • Dec. 19, 2012
Here was Johnson's Hotel, celebrated for upwards of seventy years for its à la mode beef.
From Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight by Willcock, John
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.