as American as apple pie
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American as apple pie
Exemplary or indicative of American life, interests, or ideals (often stereotypically so). Baseball is as American as apple pie.
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as American as apple pie
typically American in character. 1995 New York Times Magazine To reward people for something beyond merit is American as apple pie.
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as Aˌmerican as apple ˈpie
used to say that something is typical of America: For me, baseball is as American as apple pie.Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017