MASH in a Sentence

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For MASH, below is one of 15 sentences:
But no warm mash appeared, and on the following Sunday it was announced that from now onwards all barley would be reserved for the pigs.

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 Meanings and Examples of MASH
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mash
 n.  mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; mess; trouble
Classic Sentence:
1  "Jones used sometimes to mix some of it in our mash," said one of the hens.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter II
2  It was mixed every day into the pigs' mash.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter III
3  The animals sniffed the air hungrily and wondered whether a warm mash was being prepared for their supper.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IX
4  But no warm mash appeared, and on the following Sunday it was announced that from now onwards all barley would be reserved for the pigs.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IX
5  Pierre sat down by the fire and began eating the mash, as they called the food in the cauldron, and he thought it more delicious than any food he had ever tasted.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 11: CHAPTER VIII
6  Sometimes, do what we could, we couldn't keep her from falling over, and she come mighty near mashing us every time.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII.
7  The soft earth was scarred with hoof prints and heavy wheels and the vegetables were mashed into the soil.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
8  He was a "floorsman" at Jones's, and a wounded steer had broken loose and mashed him against a pillar.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
9  There was a machine which stamped out the iron plates, and then another which, with a mighty thud, mashed them to the shape of the sitting-down portion of the American farmer.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 20
10  I knew the other clerks and young bond-salesmen by their first names and lunched with them in dark crowded restaurants on little pig sausages and mashed potatoes and coffee.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
11  It was a remarkable instance of want of forethought on the part of the ironmonger who had made Mrs. Crupp's kitchen fireplace, that it was capable of cooking nothing but chops and mashed potatoes.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 24. MY FIRST DISSIPATION
12  it up, and boiled it in the big pot, mashed some of it.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TEN
13  They waited, among the mashed flowers under a sky softly curdling with cloud.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
Example Sentence:
1  We put butter and milk in mash potato to make it creamy.
2  Would you like more mashed potato?