salt
Example Sentences
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I would take this with a grain of salt; your mobile home may or may not increase in value by 100% over the next two decades.
From MarketWatch
Two quality strikes then rubbed salt in the visitors' wounds as Leandro Trossard and Gabriel Jesus fired in from outside the box.
From Barron's
A handful of methods — braising, salting, slow simmering, sweating — can turn the overlooked into something extraordinary.
From Salon
Back home, after the train ride, I washed and dried the mushrooms and sent them sizzling into a pan with shallots, garlic, salt, pepper and an indecent amount of smoked paprika.
From Salon
Found by the Allies in the salt mine at Bad-Aussee, they were returned to Czech authorities at the end of the war, only to be appropriated by the state during the Communist era.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.