porridge
Example Sentences
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Moma Foods has pulled some porridge pots and sachets from supermarket shelves and warned people not to eat them because of possible mouse contamination at a manufacturing site.
From BBC
Mama was always cooking up nourishing broths and porridges for forgotten old men and pale young mothers—on days, that is, when she herself was strong enough to stand at the stove.
From Literature
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Onion and bacon tend to point elsewhere: perhaps a baked potato soup, or a congee-style porridge finished with a fried egg.
From Salon
“Auntie Kafui came and brought porridge, but Ma couldn’t eat it!”
From Literature
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They sit in similar registers — closer to porridge than broth, a texture that my brain immediately interprets as nourishing.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.