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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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verb

To finish successfully.

“She worked hard to accomplish her goals before the deadline.”

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Dictionary Entry

marinara

Part of Speech: nounPronunciation: /ma-ri-NAHR-uh/

A marinara sauce.

In a Sentence

“She tossed the spaghetti with a fresh marinara sauce made from tomatoes, garlic, and herbs.”

Origin

From Italian 'marinara', meaning 'sailor style', referring to a sauce sailors ate.

Common Phrases

sauce marinara. marinarasauces marinaraover marinaramarinara spaghettimarinara musselsmarinara alla

Synonyms

tomato sauceItalian sauce

Antonyms

plainunsauced

Related Words

spaghettitomatoedtomato-saucyparmigiananapolitanatomato sauceytomato saucypizzaiola

Poetry examples for “marinara”

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