Example sentences for: gravy

How can you use “gravy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • French names for foods are common: poulet frit fried chicken Kentucky; moules mussels; frites French fries; poutine French fries with curd cheese and gravy (named after a Colonel Poutine who was in charge of provisions at the Siege of Quebec in 1749; at the end, the only stores remaining were potatoes, cheese, and chicken stock; local folk etymology has it from putain, putanesca ); aubergine eggplant (the usual word in Britain); jarret de boeuf shin of beef; caribou a fortified sweet wine, etc.

  • To Doug, I'd say that most of the largest non-profits have long since signed on to the Federal gravy train.

  • As a host of entrepreneurs chase the Internet gravy train, the question is whether politics can form the basis of a real company.

  • "Fuck the gravy; let's go to Arby's!"

  • ("Why don't you get off the gravy train?"


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