a la

/æ læ/

a la

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Definition

In the style or manner of.

Etymology

From French à la.

Example Sentences

  • "[…] the flaming purification of Diane Johnson's Los Angeles a la Sodom and Gomorrah […]"
  • "I’m also not totally ready to get rid of my beachy summer blonde. But instead of scrapping the highlights I worked so hard for, I’m asking my stylist for a root smudge à la Tate McRae above."
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