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a la mode

[ah luh mohd, al-uh-, a la mawd] / ˌɑ lə ˈmoʊd, ˌæl ə-, a la ˈmɔd /
ADJECTIVE
with ice cream
Synonyms
WEAK
served with ice cream topped with ice cream
à la mode
ADJECTIVE
in fashion
Synonyms
STRONG
all the rage chic contemporary fashionable in in fashion in vogue modish stylish swank tony trendy trig up-to-date up-to-the-minute
WEAK
now sharp snazzy spiffy with it
ADJECTIVE
with ice cream
Synonyms
STRONGEST
served with ice cream topped with ice cream

Example Sentences

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Soon we were examining the benefits of kale chips, kale salad, kale à la mode, the history of kale, the future of kale.

From New York Times • Nov. 5, 2021

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

The Honourable Philippa sank back agitated à la mode.

From A Double Knot by Fenn, George Manville