batter - use in sentences

Object

  • ram: Officers in riot gear used a battering ram to break in to the ground floor flat.
  • coast: Waves up to 14 meters battered the coast, forcing ferry services to be canceled.

Converse of object

  • pour: Pour batter in 9 inch by 13 inch pan.

Subject

  • gale: Some of its warehouses have walls on the beach which are battered by gales in the winter months.
  • storm: In the autumn of the year 2000 the HR World is being battered by a storm.
  • wind: Hundreds of homes across the Caucasus nation have been flooded and the country was also battered by strong winds.

Preposition: into

  • pan: Drop tablespoonfuls of the batter into the pan, well spaced out.

Adjective modifier

  • crispy: The fish was perfect, not oily, just meaty white fish encased in a crispy batter.
  • crisp: Fried squid was nice & soft with a crisp batter & well-balanced spicy salt & pepper.
  • thick: Mix to a thick batter with the rest of the water.
  • smooth: Stir with a fork to make a smooth runny batter.
  • slight: South wall:- there is a slight batter at the base.
  • golden: The starter of Yorkshire pudding, a great slab of gorgeous golden batter soaked in gravy would set me up on its own.

Noun used with modifier

  • tempura: Other options, ranging from confit of duck leg to tiger prawns in tempura batter, are more cosmopolitan.
  • pancake: To make the pancake batter, sieve the flour and salt into a bowl and make a well in the center.
  • flour: The fish ( cod, haddock, huss, plaice ) is deep fried in flour batter and is eaten with chips.
  • cake: Examples include measurements on the fat content of farmed salmon, and on cake batters.

Preposition: by

  • gale: Some of its warehouses have walls on the beach which are battered by gales in the winter months.
  • storm: In the autumn of the year 2000 the HR World is being battered by a storm.
  • wind: Hundreds of homes across the Caucasus nation have been flooded and the country was also battered by strong winds.

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