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à la
[ah lah, ah luh,
preposition
according to; in the manner of.
a short poem à la Ogden Nash.
Cooking.
prepared in the manner of, to the taste of, or by.
chicken à la provençale.
prepared with the ingredient of.
à la
/ a la, ɑː lɑː, æ lə /
preposition
in the manner or style of
as prepared in (a particular place) or by or for (a particular person)
Word History and Origins
Origin of à la1
Word History and Origins
Origin of à la1
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
That’s not to say we should stop eating radish bulbs — after all, they’re great in salads and sandwiches or raw, dipped in herb butter à la Ina Garten.
Bill Essayli wrote on social media that “Federal agents were executing a lawful judicial warrant at a LA worksite this morning when David Huerta deliberately obstructed their access by blocking their vehicle. He was arrested for interfering with federal officers ... Let me be clear: I don’t care who you are—if you impede federal agents, you will be arrested and prosecuted. No one has the right to assault, obstruct, or interfere with federal authorities carrying out their duties.”
In announcing the limited-edition Sydney’s Bathwater Bliss product Thursday, boutique soap company Dr. Squatch said on social media that it exists because “y’all wouldn’t stop asking” for Soap á la Sweeney after the actor did a viral ad for the company last October.
Although most customers order full-body taxidermy, an “a la carte” menu has expanded over the years with jars of whiskers or fur, bundles of bones tied in a bow and, the most recent addition, freeze-dried hearts, which come mounted inside of a glass cloche.
Now, a La Plaza Bakery opens before sunrise and caters to workers headed to the fields, and restaurants line the streets.
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