ingredient

Example Sentences

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The cost of crude oil, a vital ingredient in gas and diesel, has surged as a result.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Now, with a refined analysis, he has identified gravity's lensing effect as the final missing ingredient needed to fully explain the phenomenon.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

It’s the kind of ingredient that makes the whole dairy-free thing feel less like a workaround and more like an upgrade.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

The Gulf's ample supplies of natural gas, a key ingredient in artificial fertilisers, have made the region a major manufacturer.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

That takes up a whole page in our notebook because Sara insists on making little drawings of each ingredient.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan