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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a slice of orange" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a piece or segment of an orange, often in the context of food or drink.
Example: "I enjoyed my breakfast with a slice of orange on the side for a refreshing touch."
Alternatives: "a piece of orange" or "an orange segment."
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Among hundreds of possible day lilies, she is partial to Chancellor, to tall, crisp August Orange ("Like a slice of orange," she said) and to the day lilies that rebloom in the fall, like a lemony, ruffled cultivar named, well, Doris Straus.
Top with soda water and garnish with a slice of orange.
Garnish with green olives on a skewer and a slice of orange.
Garnish with a slice of orange or a sprig of mint.
Serve chilled over ice with a slice of orange and tonic for a simple mid-afternoon drink.
I loved the drink, a mixture of Campari, sweet vermouth and soda with a slice of orange.
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One of the earliest Waterloo's was the Ward 8 (1 third lemon juice, one third gin, one third rye, dash of grenadine, shaken and served with a slice of oranges. Nabid, a Mesopotamian drink made of fermented date juice, got them licked one day.
It is hard convincing people that the most enjoyable drinking experience you've had all year was under a kebab shop drinking a hitherto unknown Mexican spirit while eating a slice of orange with crushed-up worm and some spicy salt on it.
And an excellent Americano cocktail (with lemon peel and a slice of blood orange; 5.50 euros) awaits in the sexy, sultry Cagliostro cocktail lounge.
On the cover, Mrs. Obama appears to be holding a smoothie and is accompanied by an adorable five-year-old named Jocelyn who is about to bite into a slice of an orange, with type that promises, "What the First Lady Wants You to Know".
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