Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
lading , n., 3.
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- verb Present participle of
ladle .
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Examples
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Defense is a sector where this may be a particular concern, he adds, ladling another worry on top of existing fears over possible government funding cutbacks.
Tin-Hat Time for Pension Funds David Reilly 2011
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There's some shared soup somewhere in my head from which these two things are ladling.
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Ever the professional, I began by ladling syrupy praise over the show and its stars.
Paul Carr: The Strip Diary, Day Thirteen: Strip Club Fun With the Stars of Vegas' Most Stupidly Dangerous Show Paul Carr 2011
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What's more, Daniela Varon has brought off this miracle without ladling the rancid sauce of cleverness over Shakespeare's text.
Love, Fresh and New Terry Teachout 2011
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Maggie began ladling soup into the deep, white bowls and then uncovered another basket of crusty French bread.
A Stitch Before Dying Anne Canadeo 2011
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Ever the professional, I began by ladling syrupy praise over the show and its stars.
Paul Carr: The Strip Diary, Day Thirteen: Strip Club Fun With the Stars of Vegas' Most Stupidly Dangerous Show Paul Carr 2011
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I built the chowder by scooping rice into a bowl, ladling the curry broth around it, and then adding the seafood.
Archive 2009-04-01 Laura 2009
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I built the chowder by scooping rice into a bowl, ladling the curry broth around it, and then adding the seafood.
The New Seafood Chowder: Thai Green Curried Seafood "Chowder" Laura 2009
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TOKYO — Even as its U.S. parent bows to consumer demand for healthier products, McDonald's in Japan is ladling on the calories — an unusual strategy in a country known for its healthy diet and longevity.
Beefing Up McDonald's Mariko Sanchanta 2011
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Now, instead of standing over the pot, ladling and stirring, you just add the broth, turn up the heat so that it bubbles steadily, and cook until the pasta has softened and absorbed almost all the broth.
A Not-Risotto by Any Other Name Dorie Greenspan 2011
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