half-and-half

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Recent Examples of half-and-half Meanwhile, heat half-and-half, nutmeg, mustard, and remaining 2 teaspoons salt in a small saucepan over medium until steaming, stirring occasionally, about 4 minutes. Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2025 Add warmed half-and-half mixture and cubed Brie to potatoes. Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2025 Twists On Tradition Throughout the bushwacker’s history, different places have put their own spin on the ingredient list, but the drink usually contains some combo of rum, coffee liqueur, crème de cacao, amaretto and coconut cream, thickened with milk, half-and-half or ice cream. Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 19 Mar. 2025 This 30 minutes of simmering is when all the flavors begin to meld together, and the creamy half-and-half takes on the faint red color and the taste of the tomatoes. Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for half-and-half
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Noun
  • Talking with a mixture of focus and intensity in his face, James looked at the practice court and was asked if the necessary ingredients to win him a fifth NBA championship were in the room.
    Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Once the mixture is combined, stop the blender and scrape down the sides if necessary. 4.
    Elizabeth Karmel, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Shein has a unique vertical integration that allows its factories to control all aspects of manufacturing.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Reality check: Even the most advanced agent deployments are still early-stage, and the lack of integration with legacy systems remains a critical obstacle.
    Erin Brodwin, Axios, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • List's caution about homogenization in scientific inquiry underscores this point: true innovation requires diverse thinking that reaches beyond existing patterns and datasets. 2.
    Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Explaining the taxonomic homogenization in the aftermath of the extinction, the model suggests that certain creatures — mainly mollusks — flourished thanks to the onset of warmer water temperatures.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Gregory Border 30 $170 at Amazon The Border 30 feels like a mix between the Ruckpack and the Allpa.
    Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Still, expect both drivers to be in the mix on Sunday.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Because the amounts and absorption of benzene from these products are small, the risk is low.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
  • According to the new study, the Yarkovsky effect, a subtle force arising from the asteroid's uneven sunlight absorption and re-emission, can cause the space rock to drift inward over long periods, eventually leading to a near-Earth orbit.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The new seal does not include the village’s year of incorporation, has a different color flame and a different spelling for the Potawatomi word for marsh, Wabskoki, for which Skokie is named.
    Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The Catholic Church has very good legal counsel, and its lawyers would have advised it of both the benefits of separate incorporation (limited liability) and the price of that benefit (no unemployment exemption).
    Ian Millhiser, Vox, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The financial heavyweight reported record net profit of 2.3 trillion won ($1.6 billion) in 2024, following the merger of its insurance and securities units.
    Jane Ho, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Domantas Sabonis had 19 points and 16 rebounds and became the sixth player since the ABA/NBA merger to have 60 or more double-doubles for three consecutive seasons, joining Moses Malone, John Stockton, Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett and Dwight Howard.
    Staff and news service reports, Oc Register, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Along with the antioxidant-rich 100% organic olive oil, there is a blend of vitamin E and rosemary lead oil to protect and refresh the skin.
    Rosa Jisoo Pyo, Vogue, 14 Apr. 2025
  • New talent: Czapek stood out among the independents at Watches and Wonders 2025, impressing with its blend of heritage craftsmanship and contemporary style.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 14 Apr. 2025

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