maple syrup
noun
: syrup made by concentrating the sap of maple trees and especially the sugar maple
Examples of maple syrup in a Sentence
pancakes served with butter and maple syrup
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The 72-year-old retired teacher drove nine hours from western Massachusetts to the nation's capital, bringing 300 miniature maple syrup bottles and children's coloring books to help stock the state's booth.
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Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
4 July 2026
Adaptable to most any ingredient, it could be sweetened with molasses or sorghum, even maple syrup popular in New England and with Quakers and abolitionists.
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Anne Byrn,
Southern Living,
2 July 2026
This legume-centric take on chicken Marbella combines prunes, capers and almonds with a plucky vinaigrette of red wine vinegar, maple syrup and Dijon mustard.
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Scott Hocker,
TheWeek,
29 June 2026
Whole-wheat batter, sweet-cream butter, and local maple syrup make for the sweetest start to the day.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 June 2026
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Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
4 July 2026
Adaptable to most any ingredient, it could be sweetened with molasses or sorghum, even maple syrup popular in New England and with Quakers and abolitionists.
—
Anne Byrn,
Southern Living,
2 July 2026
This legume-centric take on chicken Marbella combines prunes, capers and almonds with a plucky vinaigrette of red wine vinegar, maple syrup and Dijon mustard.
—
Scott Hocker,
TheWeek,
29 June 2026
Whole-wheat batter, sweet-cream butter, and local maple syrup make for the sweetest start to the day.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for maple syrup
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“Maple syrup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maple%20syrup. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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