as in substantial
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Recent Examples of meaty
Tossing in More Veggies: For a vegetarian addition, fry up assorted wild mushrooms while browning the gnocchi for meaty texture without using any meat.
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Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2025
The versatile tomato adds sweetness, umami (meaty or earthy taste), acid, or savory notes to dishes.
—Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 21 Jan. 2025
Just before serving, stir some butter, lemon zest, capers or olives into the meaty drippings to give the pan sauce a salty bite.
—Melissa Clark, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
The meatballs remain tender and juicy thanks to a simmer in a meaty sauce that's flavored with Worcestershire sauce for umami-rich notes.
—Craig Ruff, Southern Living, 9 Jan. 2025
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Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2025
The versatile tomato adds sweetness, umami (meaty or earthy taste), acid, or savory notes to dishes.
—Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 21 Jan. 2025
Just before serving, stir some butter, lemon zest, capers or olives into the meaty drippings to give the pan sauce a salty bite.
—Melissa Clark, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
The meatballs remain tender and juicy thanks to a simmer in a meaty sauce that's flavored with Worcestershire sauce for umami-rich notes.
—Craig Ruff, Southern Living, 9 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for meaty
Adjective
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For years, the Hornets bemoaned their lack of a true center who was both young and had substantial upside.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Feb. 2025
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Iraqi Kurds have achieved a measure of autonomy, Syrian Kurds have established de facto self-rule, and Turkish Kurds have gained substantial political representation.—
Sefa Secen & Serhun Al / Made by History,
TIME,
7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The mango pancakes with condensed milk and blackberry-bourbon sauce are also popular.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
7 Feb. 2025
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Their winter menu includes a Hot Buttered Rum Latte and a White Mocha Chai made with condensed milk.—
Sabrina Moreno,
Axios,
7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Conspicuously absent from both the Donald Trump and Kamala Harris campaigns, though, were proposals to expand access to treatment in any meaningful way.—
TIME,
TIME,
10 Feb. 2025
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Those meaningful games the organization wanted so badly to play in March and early April were played in January and early February instead.—
Arpon Basu,
The Athletic,
9 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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An abbreviated Season 7 will cap The Conners’ run at 112 episodes.—
Ryan Schwartz,
TVLine,
27 Dec. 2024
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The first is one The Acolyte already tackled, albeit in an abbreviated way: What if the Jedi weren’t always virtuous, what if people with Force abilities aren’t so easily slotted into good or evil, and what if this society’s enshrinement of them is a massive cover-up?—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
3 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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That's the abridged version of the tricky nature of prosecuting a murder case without a body.—
Fox News,
Fox News,
17 Jan. 2023
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On Friday, Burrows, R-Lubbock, made public his request to Uvalde District Attorney Christina Mitchell Busbee for an abridged video from a school hallway camera to be released.—
Dallas News,
Dallas News,
11 July 2022
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“Meaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meaty. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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