Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

At Sovereign, Mr. Smith has concentrated the flavors of rare sours in a gelée to pair with pâté, and he’s churned ice cream with apricot sour ale.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2018

Paté en croute is a dense, savory loaf of pork and foie gras forcemeat, capped with a flavorful gelée and wrapped in a golden, egg-enriched pastry.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2017

Octopus, tender and charred, is paired with a lean chardonnay in the form of a bracing gelée.

From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2016

Fall pears show up as “snow” atop briny oysters and as a gelée highlighting a veal cheek; in winter he celebrates citrus with tangerine-glazed chicken terrine.

From Time • Jan. 26, 2015

It brought the tears to my eyes when I thought of her exquisite omelettes aux rognons, her salads, her poularde à la gelée, her wide diversity of knowledge regarding entrées and savouries.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-07 by Seaman, Owen, Sir