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sometimes food

sometimes food noun: a food that should be eaten in moderation.

Noun

sometimes food (plural sometimes foods)

  1. (informal) A food that should be eaten in moderation.
    • Put pictures of “sometimes foods” in some of the student bags. Tell the students that if they have a “sometimes food” in their bags or receive one in a trade, ...2011, Laura L. Borsdorf, Lois A. Boeyink, Physical Best Activity Guide: Elementary Level, Human Kinetics, →ISBN, page 182
    • While the mandarins in this recipe are amazingly healthy little packages of antioxidants and polymethoxylated flavonesxxvii, the refined sugar content makes these cupcakes a sometimes food.2012, Hannah Sforcina, Adam Morris, Love Thy Food: An Intimate Traverse into Mindful Eating, BookBaby, →ISBN

Examples of sometimes food in a sentence

  • So make it your goal to eat mostly whole foods and relegate anything in a package to a sometimes food.2015, April Peveteaux, The Gluten-Free Cheat Sheet: Go G-Free in 30 Days or Less, Penguin, →ISBN:
  • Instead of his signature song, “C is for Cookie”, he would now sing “Cookie is a Sometimes Food.”2016, Gary C. Dreibelbis, The Gospel According to Sesame Street: Learning, Life, Love, and Death, WestBow Press, →ISBN:
  • Yes, it's a 'sometimes food' and when executed properly it will bring on a devilish cheeky grin that ought to be reserved for other naughtiness.2017, Scott Hallsworth, Junk Food Japan: Addictive Food from Kurobuta, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 74:

Forms of sometimes food

pluralsometimes foods

Questions about sometimes food

What does sometimes food mean?
Sometimes food means a food that should be eaten in moderation.
How do you use sometimes food in a sentence?
So make it your goal to eat mostly whole foods and relegate anything in a package to a sometimes food.
What part of speech is sometimes food?
Sometimes food is a noun.
What is the plural of sometimes food?
The plural of sometimes food is sometimes foods.

Words near sometimes food in the dictionary

  1. somethink
  2. sometime
  3. sometimes
  4. sometimes a cigar is a cigar
  5. sometimes a cigar is just a cigar
  6. sometimes food
  7. sometimes foods
  8. sometimes you eat the bear and sometimes the bear eats you
  9. someting
  10. sometyme
  11. somever

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