leftover

Example Sentences

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“It might be some leftover braised short ribs, or I might use ground beef or sausage.”

From Salon

If I go someplace to eat for lunch, I usually have leftovers to warm up.

From Los Angeles Times

I didn’t even to take any leftovers because I knew they would just gather mold in the fridge.

From Los Angeles Times

"Instead, it's far better to scrape leftovers into your food waste bin and regularly clean the dishwasher filter," says Andrew.

From BBC

He and Katherine had rushed through the leftover chili so they could get to Chip’s house.

From Literature