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gravy

[grey-vee] / ˈgreɪ vi /


NOUN
sauce
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Slice thickly and, if you like, serve with warm brown mushroom gravy.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

Hook pointed to the chain’s Beef Bowls of its meat and gravy, which allow consumers to “skip the grains and get all the gains.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

The two feasted on chicken fried steak, eggs with corn beef hash, and biscuits and gravy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

"We're not the biggest fans of roast dinners anyway. I hate gravy and my partner doesn't like vegetables," said Jon, from Cardiff.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025

“Gross but delicious,” Malcolm says, licking gravy off of the spork.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti