How to Use syrup in a Sentence
syrup
noun- She poured syrup all over her pancakes.
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About 95% of the chocolate syrup stain came out of the rug.
— Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2023 -
Keep in the fridge and the syrup should last a month or so.
— Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2022 -
To make the syrup, in a small pot, combine the syrup and lime juice.
— Neda Ulaby, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024 -
Give the drink a swirl to dissolve the syrup for a very sweet drink.
— Tirion Morris, The Arizona Republic, 2 Mar. 2022 -
For the glaze, agave syrup can be used in place of the honey.
— Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2022 -
Sign us up for all the foliage and all the syrup, please and thank you.
— Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 30 Aug. 2023 -
The people, who want their syrup, know where to find them.
— Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 12 Jan. 2023 -
And the skins get boiled & strained to make a sweet syrup/water to add to tea and mixed drinks.
— Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 18 July 2023 -
The cakes are topped with a berry butter and served with a side of warm syrup.
— Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 12 Aug. 2024 -
Wad makes its own uji syrup (uji is a type of matcha) for a can’t-miss dessert.
— Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2023 -
The syrup will keep for about a week in the fridge when sealed and stored properly.
— The Courier-Journal, 14 Nov. 2022 -
Soft flakes of ice shaved from a solid block soak up the sweet syrup of your choice.
— Marnie Hunter, CNN, 6 Oct. 2022 -
Stir in the syrup, brown sugar, lime zest and juice, butter, and salt.
— The View, ABC News, 22 Nov. 2023 -
As a reminder, the syrup expires about a year from now.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 25 Jan. 2022 -
And while The Sticky opens with a human body in the barrel of syrup, that didn’t happen in the 2012 heist.
— Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024 -
Cheeky Cocktails syrups, $22 to $37, cheekycocktails.co.
— Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 20 Sep. 2023 -
All of the bar's juices are fresh and the syrup reductions are made in-house, Patzer noted.
— Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2023 -
Heads get ripped off and blood drips out like chocolate syrup.
— Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Sep. 2023 -
This sweet treat gets thrown in the oven to bake, and then it’s finished off with a drizzle of syrup.
— Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2024 -
Aged White Rum, lime juice, and pink dragon fruit syrup.
— Maddie Browning, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Jan. 2023 -
Each pump of syrup clocks in at 20 calories and five grams of sugar.
— Tirion Morris, The Arizona Republic, 2 Mar. 2022 -
Melt it in the microwave to make a syrup for ice cream, a glaze for a cake or even fondue dip.
— Kim Grundy, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2022 -
Serve them with a red wine syrup; prepare the syrup in advance, but make the batter at the last minute.
— Julie Giuffrida, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2023 -
There is a handful of black cherries soaked in syrup on top of the budino.
— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024 -
Make your own syrup at home with our simple syrup recipe.
— Alexis Kahn, Saveur, 6 Sep. 2023 -
Transfer the batter to a bowl and turn to making a sugar syrup.
— Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2023 -
The chain offers more than 70 syrup flavors for drinks.
— Megan Becka, cleveland, 11 July 2022 -
Once the spiced syrup has been off heat for about five to 10 minutes, peel six lemons and add the peels to spiced syrup, then stir briefly.
— Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2024 -
For a touch of fall, try the Fiery Star ($13), a bourbon drink with a subtle pumpkin pie syrup twist.
— Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 13 Dec. 2024
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