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gravy

[grey-vee] / ˈgreɪ vi /


NOUN
sauce
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"And mashed potatoes, and lots of thick cream gravy!" came from the gloom beside him.

From The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me by White, William Allen

By gravy!" ejaculated Mr. Jaroth, "it don't sound human.

From Betty Gordon at Mountain Camp by Emerson, Alice B.

"Gracious gravy!" said I, with a fine surprise, "so it is an anniversary with you, too?"

From The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking by Cabell, James Branch

"Caught, by gravy!" ejaculated the driver, and, for the second time, he brought the coach to an abrupt stop.

From The Best American Humorous Short Stories by Poe, Edgar Allan

"By gravy! yes, I do," exclaimed the captain hoarsely.

From The Hilltop Boys on Lost Island by Burleigh, Cyril




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