Read full poem →If we can get her, full of eggs, and then,
Lemons and wine for sauce: to these, a coney
Is not to be despaired of for our money;
Dictionary Entry
A liquid (often thickened) condiment or accompaniment to food.
In a Sentence
“apple sauce; mint sauce”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. sauce1 sauceover sauce2 saucesauce soysauce tomatosauce worcestershiresauce cream
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Poetry examples for “sauce”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →From sin or doubtful sanction draw
The biting sauce their feasts require.
Give thanks for nought, if you’ve no more,
Read full poem →Hear famous Golden-Tongue refuse
To gander sauce that's good for goose,
Or the great Clever Party con
Read full poem →I am not now in France, to judge the wine,
With sav'ry sauce the delicates to feel;
Nor yet in Spain, where one must him incline,
Read full poem →I am not now in France, to judge the wine;
With savoury sauce those delicates to feel:
Nor yet in Spain, where one must him incline,
Read full poem →The price of part of that horse-feed might have gone into something to
eat. There was a salty blue sauce on it that was called milk. And there
was dry bread to be had, without butter, and as much bad coffee as a