Example Sentences
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Dollops of apple butter melt into the warm custard during baking, creating pockets of spiced fruit that taste like fall condensed into a single slice.
From Salon
High-deductible plans involve a trade-off: they cost less in terms of monthly premiums but require members to pay a higher portion of costs out of pocket until the deductible is reached.
From Barron's
Jackson, 60 years old according to public records and known for wearing sharp suits with pocket squares, didn’t start as a criminal defense attorney.
But he doesn’t know how much of the cost will end up being out of pocket, or what the total cost will be.
From Los Angeles Times
One might also say the show honors its predecessors in the game-show pantheon, or just picks their pockets.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.