How to Use dairy in a Sentence

dairy

noun
  • Robert mowed lawns and helped make ice cream at a dairy.
    — James R. Hagerty, WSJ, 25 Aug. 2022
  • The cottage cheese ice cream was very tasty and extra silky from the dairy base.
    — Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 20 June 2023
  • The cream cheese comes in two flavors (plain, and chive and onion) and it’s supposed to taste just like the dairy stuff.
    — Ashia Aubourg, SELF, 20 June 2023
  • The Prince then brought dairy cows to his farm at mountaintop Roc Agel.
    — Peter Mikelbank, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Once a dairy farm, this same property has been farmed since the 1700s.
    — Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 19 Aug. 2022
  • For those who are dairy-free, tofu cheeses can be used.
    — USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2023
  • But what struck me more than her skills with dairy were her children.
    — Nell Frizzell, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2024
  • In the country of jamón, local dairy reigns supreme, with blue cheeses like the region’s Cabrales prized around the world.
    — Andrew Ferren, WSJ, 11 Oct. 2023
  • The virus has now been found in at least 51 dairy herds in nine states as well as on countless bird and egg farms in the U.S.
    — Heather Moore, The Mercury News, 28 May 2024
  • Fruit and vegetable prices rose 1.6%, while dairy product prices fell 2.9% over the one year.
    — George Avalos, The Mercury News, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Do not let the gravy boil after adding any dairy product.
    — Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2023
  • The dairy farmer looks Pattis over, pauses, then lets loose.
    — Joel Stein, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Butter is a dairy product and is made when milk or cream is churned.
    — CNN, 11 Apr. 2023
  • Nor have the goats turned up at any of the local dairies or at a slaughterhouse, said Det.
    — Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2024
  • This dressing gets its creaminess from the cashews rather than dairy or eggs.
    — Anna Luisa Rodriguez, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022
  • That could lead to ice cream that’s gummy or fluffy, and barely tastes like dairy.
    — Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 7 July 2023
  • Cream cheese is a dairy product made mainly from milk, cream, and salt.
    — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Rd, Health, 24 Mar. 2023
  • His parents owned a dairy farm and later a gas station, where the young Lance worked.
    — Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Are eggs, beef, dairy products and chicken safe to eat?
    — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 23 July 2024
  • The couple lived for nearly eight years in a dairy barn outside Knoxville.
    — Dwight Garner, New York Times, 13 June 2023
  • Our version skips the dairy for a glaze of sugar, thyme, and red wine vinegar.
    — Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 17 Oct. 2022
  • Gabrielle, who is perimenopausal, avoids gluten and dairy to stay in shape.
    — Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 3 June 2023
  • Eggs, meat, beer and dairy products all declined in price, though food is still up 4.9% over the past 12 months.
    — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 11 Aug. 2023
  • At present, some 70% of China’s dairy cows are brought in from overseas.
    — Chris Morris, Fortune, 2 Feb. 2023
  • What else was a dairy farmer to do but move his family and open an ice cream shop?
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Advertisement By the 1900s, the valley was used for dairy farms.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Oct. 2023
  • In both instances, the dairy workers declined to be tested for H5N1, the study said.
    — Jonel Aleccia, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Some have been inspired to buy her dairy farm’s products.
    — Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2022
  • About 70 people have been sickened by bird flu, mainly poultry and dairy workers, CDC data shows.
    — Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Meanwhile, hundreds of California dairies have been quarantined due to bird flu.
    — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 3 Apr. 2025

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