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entree

[ahn-trey] / ˈɑn treɪ /


entrée


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There are three restaurants available for lunch and dinner, each with a prix-fixe menu including appetizer, entree and dessert.

From The Wall Street Journal May 20, 2026

Madigan: Well, definitely for Gladys, my entree into the film is when I come to Benedict Wong’s principal’s office and the shot is on his face where he goes like that, pushes his head back.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 19, 2026

Chili’s offers a deal with a drink, appetizer and entree that starts at $10.99.

From MarketWatch Jan. 6, 2026

“Good, fresh eggs, delicious salad from the garden,” she said, as Morgan pressed her for an entree.

From Salon Dec. 9, 2025

When Torrance couldn’t finish his entree, Louie dropped onto the plate like a vulture.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand

David Lynch died just about a year ago, and provides entrée into an aspect of the Brooks legacy that may offer up genuine revelations.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 20, 2026

Baker Hughes has relationships with the national oil companies in the Middle East, giving Flexsteel an entrée to grow dramatically over time.

From Barron's Jan. 16, 2026

Many of these can be batched ahead and used throughout the week — though sometimes, honestly, it’s nice to let a winter salad be a whole project, an entrée you build with intention.

From Salon Dec. 16, 2025

You can indulge with a favorite dish or dessert but it's OK to say no to sampling every entrée or treat so you're not eating excess calories at each event.

From Science Daily Dec. 4, 2023

“I happen to know he’s right over there in the petting zoo and was not the main entrée at dinner. So go tell your bad jokes somewhere else.”

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling

But their most revealing and moving conversations unfold in the hushed dining room where they meet in the evening, selecting entrées from a woefully limited menu and dancing delicately around the matters at hand.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 30, 2022

Dine-in: Enjoy a four-course Christmas dinner with shared appetizers and salads, entrées and desserts.

From Seattle Times Dec. 18, 2021

While excellent for a traditional turkey dinner, Non #4 would also pair brilliantly with vegetarian entrées, and especially enlivens anything mushroom-based.

From Salon Nov. 24, 2021

The restaurant has added a three-course, family-style meal priced at $160, with a rotating list of five nibbles and starters, three entrées, two sides and five seasonal desserts to share.

From Washington Times May 28, 2019

We picked a nice wine to go with our entrées.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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