as in varieties
an unorganized collection or mixture of various things
the state senate must contend with a veritable salad of legislative measures before it can adjourn for the session
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of salads
The world is a lot bigger than just kale salads.
—
Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
Like many of our favorite salads (chicken salad, tuna salad, ham salad), this recipe does not include any lettuce.
—Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
The menu continues with salads, pastas, risotto, seafood, meats, and desserts.
—Pat Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
This full-service restaurant is situated near the end of the Main Trail at the base of the Monastery and has a daily lunch buffet packed with salads, pasta, and more.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2024
Soups encompasses everything from crab congee to creamy sausage soup with rapini and tortellini, while salads range from macaroni and tuna salad to roasted shallot salad with sherry vinegar and rye breadcrumbs.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 21 Dec. 2024
The table was set with slices of watermelon as well as cucumber and tomato salads, and a steamed bread called jin momo resembling Chinese bao.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Dec. 2024
Enjoy fresh salads, sandwiches, and bowls, like the quinoa and farro one, with a side of mountain views, whether in the dining room or on the outdoor deck.
—AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024
There are also salads, Philly cheesesteak eggs rolls, chicken wings and desserts such as an crushed Oreo mud pie and a half-pound cookie that uses the same recipe as Two Fat Cookies in downtown Delray Beach, Wexler’s family bakery.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2024
Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
Like many of our favorite salads (chicken salad, tuna salad, ham salad), this recipe does not include any lettuce.
—Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
The menu continues with salads, pastas, risotto, seafood, meats, and desserts.
—Pat Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
This full-service restaurant is situated near the end of the Main Trail at the base of the Monastery and has a daily lunch buffet packed with salads, pasta, and more.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2024
Soups encompasses everything from crab congee to creamy sausage soup with rapini and tortellini, while salads range from macaroni and tuna salad to roasted shallot salad with sherry vinegar and rye breadcrumbs.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 21 Dec. 2024
The table was set with slices of watermelon as well as cucumber and tomato salads, and a steamed bread called jin momo resembling Chinese bao.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Dec. 2024
Enjoy fresh salads, sandwiches, and bowls, like the quinoa and farro one, with a side of mountain views, whether in the dining room or on the outdoor deck.
—AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024
There are also salads, Philly cheesesteak eggs rolls, chicken wings and desserts such as an crushed Oreo mud pie and a half-pound cookie that uses the same recipe as Two Fat Cookies in downtown Delray Beach, Wexler’s family bakery.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for salads
Noun
-
Currently, 212 breeds and varieties are recognized by the American Kennel Club which are divided into seven groups (sporting, hound, working, terrier, toy, non-sporting, herding).—
Jalen Williams,
Detroit Free Press,
24 Dec. 2024
-
Firstly, there's no knowing what varieties of sticky residue exist on the floor of the United Center mid-game, and the furry bag is hovering dangerously close to the surface.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
23 Dec. 2024
Noun
-
Brands like Lululemon and Levi’s consistently outperform larger retailers in shopper satisfaction, despite their narrower assortments.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
1 Apr. 2025
-
The company helps speed up product development and design conceptualization as internal teams collaborate more efficiently to visualize, iterate and test marketing campaigns, product assortments and merchandising assets like lookbooks and ecommerce content.—
Sharon Edelson,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
Noun
-
Over the years, the telecast has become a predictable parade of tributes, medleys, and artist showcases, all sandwiched between award presentations that seem to please no one but the person who wins them—and even then, that’s not guaranteed.—
Anna Gaca,
Pitchfork,
3 Feb. 2025
-
More than 25 Motown gems and other songs will be performed via a tuneful array of solos, duets and group medleys.—
Gail Mitchell,
Billboard,
10 Dec. 2024
Noun
-
Through surreal collages, abstract dreamscapes, and hauntingly beautiful animals, EMA paints a picture of humanity’s past, present, and future in the midst of challenges and changes.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA TODAY,
31 Dec. 2024
-
Those span a number of mediums, including collages, sculptures and more paintings.—
Andrea Michelson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
29 Dec. 2024
Cite this Entry
“Salads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salads. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share