as in appetizer
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Recent Examples of antipasto
In a home setting, this antipasto can be served on individual plates or as part of a buffet table.
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David Tanis, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2023
Following the ceremony, a buffet style dinner of house and Caesar salad, antipasto, beef, grilled chicken and three different types of pastas were served before the couple cut into their four-tiered vanilla and buttercream wedding cake.
—Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 5 Mar. 2023
People involved in both outbreaks reported eating deli meats including salami, prosciutto, coppa, pepperoni, soppressata commonly found in antipasto or charcuterie assortments.
—Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2021
The unlikely herb pairing is a spring awakening — the flavors brighten up any roast or grilled fish — but a serving of three or four carciofini, or mini artichokes, is commanding enough as an antipasto or a vegan secondo.
—Naoki Nitta, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Feb. 2022
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David Tanis, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2023
Following the ceremony, a buffet style dinner of house and Caesar salad, antipasto, beef, grilled chicken and three different types of pastas were served before the couple cut into their four-tiered vanilla and buttercream wedding cake.
—Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 5 Mar. 2023
People involved in both outbreaks reported eating deli meats including salami, prosciutto, coppa, pepperoni, soppressata commonly found in antipasto or charcuterie assortments.
—Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2021
The unlikely herb pairing is a spring awakening — the flavors brighten up any roast or grilled fish — but a serving of three or four carciofini, or mini artichokes, is commanding enough as an antipasto or a vegan secondo.
—Naoki Nitta, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Feb. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for antipasto
Noun
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While the Knicks would take Game 4 and the series 3-1 (back when first-round series were five games), the Starks-Miller incident was an appetizer for future matchups.—
Shakeia Taylor,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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This 8-ingredient appetizer is a Test Kitchen favorite and perfect for hot days.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
14 May 2025
Noun
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On Milwaukee’s Eastside, Pruitt recommends squeezing into the Estate, an intimate 1977-vintage club renowned for its jazz shows and craft cocktails.—
Elaine Glusac,
AFAR Media,
21 May 2025
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The three bars remain as well: Boxelder, which features craft beer; La Epoca wine bar; and The Lasseter, which serves cocktails.—
Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
21 May 2025
Noun
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For starters, higher temperatures can lead to faster-growing crops.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
20 May 2025
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For starters, there was dealing with the pressure that his body faced as the plane traveled at extremely high speeds.—
Michael Nied,
People.com,
20 May 2025
Noun
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If the last campaign was an amuse-bouche, Yamal has brought the full flavor in 2024/25, and there’s still much room for improvement numbers-wise.—
Henry Flynn,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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All of these are mere amuse-bouches in preparation for the main course, in which Hunt manages to stowaway on a biplane, commandeer it, then jump onto a second biplane and hang on to the wing while swooping up to 8000 feet.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
15 May 2025
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“Antipasto.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antipasto. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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