Example sentences for: mayonnaise

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

  • Sales have fallen dramatically as consumers have turned instead to vinaigrettes, salsas, and mayonnaise.

  • Paltrow is lucky, however, that she did not have to go bargain-hunting with Michael Jackson's soon-to-be ex-wife, Debbie Rowe, whom the Star spotted "loading up on economy size gallons of peanut butter, grape jelly, mayonnaise and cooking oil" at the "Smart and Final" discount store.

  • [ In my (vast) culinary experience, the term is oeuf à la Russe, and it consists merely of a hard-boiled egg, cut in half lengthwise, served with a mustardy mayonnaise sauce and, if one is lucky, a caper or two.

  • Having removed Albert Einstein's brain, pathologist Thomas Harvey chopped it into 240 pieces and stored it in a cookie jar in his basement, often shipping slabs (mailed in mayonnaise jars) to brain researchers eager to count glia and neurons.

  • Similarly, if more slowly, the term "miracle" has evolved from sacred mystery to a substitute for mayonnaise.


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