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Examples of sour cream in a Sentence
He put sour cream on his baked potato.
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A touch of sour cream adds richness and subtle tang to the dressing.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 16 May 2024
The virus has not been found in sour cream or cottage cheese.
—Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1776, in the meaning defined above
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“Sour cream.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sour%20cream. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
Kids Definition
sour cream
noun
: a thick cream soured by the addition of a special kind of bacterium and used especially in cooking
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