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As American as apple pie

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Refers to concepts highly regarded in American society and often tied to national identity.

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The Grand Canyon is as American as apple pie.
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Positive Connotation

The phrase usually evokes positive feelings and is associated with good aspects of America.

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Thanksgiving Day is seen as American as apple pie.
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Informal Use

It's an informal expression suitable for casual conversations, not formal writing.

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My grandma's quilts are as American as apple pie.
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