smorgasbord
IPA: smˈɔrgʌsbɔrd
noun
- A Swedish-style buffet comprising a variety of cold sandwiches and other dishes; (by extension) any buffet with a wide selection of dishes.
- (figuratively) An abundant and diverse collection of things.
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Examples of "smorgasbord" in Sentences
- The result is a vibrant smorgasbord...
- All you can eat buffet and smorgasbord.
- There's a smorgasbord of links to draw from.
- Becca – smorgasbord is a great word and so very apt!
- What a wonderful smorgasbord (that is a Swedish word).
- Fix a smorgasbord, and indulge in a multicultural Fourth.
- A smorgasbord of features for statistical machine translation.
- A corruption of smorgasbord often found in Business English, and online.
- The word smorgasbord doesn't really do justice to this random assortment.
- At all festivals there was a smorgasbord of spiritual and religious learning.
- Today a smorgasbord is a term that you use for some highway cafeteria that serves you all-you-can-eat for a cheap price.
- To advertisers, it's a sign that under Hammer's watch, a network once known as a smorgasbord has become focused and confident.
- You have a kind of smorgasbord, and depending on what time of life you're in, you choose the benefits which fit your lifestyle.
- I used to eat at a Scandinavian cafeteria in San Francisco that called itself a "smorgasbord" and advertised its reindeer meatballs over pasta as superior to the Italian meatballs at the U.S. Cafe next door.
- If the ongoing Toronto International Film Festival is, as its organizers say, a "smorgasbord" overflowing with hundreds of entrees, think of New York's as three dozen plates of food for thought, served up to offset what appears to be a low-calorie fall from Hollywood.
- Our technical programmes in the schools were virtually eliminated by the new "smorgasbord" approach to education in which every student is able to choose every subject he may possibly want to learn: a little of this, a little of that, but nobody was to be streamed into any kind of technical education.
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