paste

Example Sentences

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The chef joked that the green stuff on our plate was avocado paste.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

"The industry has to innovate and leapfrog, and not just copy and paste China," he said.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

A sweet tart filled with a chocolate paste made with cocoa and milk powders.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

A forkful should reveal layers — firmness, silk, softness — not one uniform paste.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

I had hidden the packet of cherry paste in the pouch sewn into the folds of my robe, in case Samir needed it to make a trade.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri