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Recent Examples of puree
They can be added to soups, salads, or pureed to make a hummus alternative.
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Larell Scardelli, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2025
Let this come to a simmer, and then use an immersion blender or potato masher to puree some of the veggies.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2025
Return pureed vegetables to same saucepan; stir in 3 cups water, masa harina, bouillon granules, chili powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
—Yvette Zuniga Jemison, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2025
Remove from heat and puree the soup with an immersion blender or cool the soup slightly and, working in batches, puree in a blender until smooth.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
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Larell Scardelli, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2025
Let this come to a simmer, and then use an immersion blender or potato masher to puree some of the veggies.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2025
Return pureed vegetables to same saucepan; stir in 3 cups water, masa harina, bouillon granules, chili powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
—Yvette Zuniga Jemison, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2025
Remove from heat and puree the soup with an immersion blender or cool the soup slightly and, working in batches, puree in a blender until smooth.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for puree
Verb
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Then Putin would effectively end Moldova’s independence and, far more ominously, seek to undermine NATO by chipping away at the independence of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.—
Steve Forbes,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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Though chipped, many of the plates and bowls still retained much of their original appearance, experts said.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
8 July 2025
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Sweet enough to make a satisfying snack cake, but not too sweet to serve for breakfast, this mash up of blueberry bread and zucchini bread hits just right between indulgent and good for you.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
8 July 2025
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The train is transported to Woodinville for mashing, fermentation, and distillation.—
David Thomas Tao,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
Verb
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Gently press down on each sandwich, then slice in half.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
19 July 2025
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As recently as 2010, numerous audience members fainted watching James Franco slice his arm off in the climactic act of self-preservation in Danny Boyle’s 127 Hours.—
Steven Zeitchik,
HollywoodReporter,
16 July 2025
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Her long extensions were seemingly chopped above the shoulders and shaped in wide curls, with the exception of a tiny, tight coil positioned on her forehead.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
9 July 2025
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Meanwhile, put peanut butter and chopped chocolate in large heatproof bowl.—
Cathy Thomas,
Mercury News,
8 July 2025
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The plethora of celebrity voice cameos can feel grating, and the plots tend to lose the local Arlen vibe that made the first few seasons so immediately identifiable.—
Daniel Dockery,
Vulture,
7 July 2025
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Removing residue from the grill grates is essential to quality grilling experiences throughout the season, but our experts warn against stopping with the grates alone.—
Taylor Tobin,
Southern Living,
2 July 2025
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The lousy ones coming at the end, after Parkinson’s had taken hold and Walter’s hands had first begun to shake and then his balance had faltered and finally he was reduced to taking little mincing baby steps like that character Tim Conway used to play on The Carol Burnett Show.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 July 2025
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Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel didn’t mince words when responding to the incident.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
8 July 2025
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Remove the skin from the mango and dice the mango, pineapple, and onion and place all in a medium-size bowl.—
Bethany Thayer,
Freep.com,
5 July 2025
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What to do: Make your home base in Mirepoix, a medieval market town that has given its name to the art of dicing vegetables and gently cooking them.—
Sophie Friedman,
AFAR Media,
24 June 2025
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“Puree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puree. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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