as in bologna
a rod-shaped portion of seasoned ground meat in a casing
a couple of sausages and eggs make a good breakfast
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Recent Examples of sausage
Dovetail Brewery Focusing exclusively on Continental European styles like their smooth and coppery Vienna Lager, Dovetail has an old-school, pretzels-and-sausage vibe.
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Midwest Living,
1 July 2026
All dogs come on a Martin potato roll with a choice of Angus beef, chicken sausage and vegetarian wieners.
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Sam Flemming,
AJC.com,
1 July 2026
But in the twentieth century as people increasingly moved to cities, southern barbecue shifted from whole animal cooking to featuring smaller cuts of meat like beef, chicken, pork shoulder, pork spareribs, and sausages.
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Adrian Miller,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 July 2026
The business has since expanded to three locations, where staff members serve Portuguese classics like cod fish croquettes, chourico assado—a flaming sausage dish—and octopus in garlic sauce for game days.
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Manuel Bojorquez,
CBS News,
27 June 2026
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Midwest Living,
1 July 2026
All dogs come on a Martin potato roll with a choice of Angus beef, chicken sausage and vegetarian wieners.
—
Sam Flemming,
AJC.com,
1 July 2026
But in the twentieth century as people increasingly moved to cities, southern barbecue shifted from whole animal cooking to featuring smaller cuts of meat like beef, chicken, pork shoulder, pork spareribs, and sausages.
—
Adrian Miller,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 July 2026
The business has since expanded to three locations, where staff members serve Portuguese classics like cod fish croquettes, chourico assado—a flaming sausage dish—and octopus in garlic sauce for game days.
—
Manuel Bojorquez,
CBS News,
27 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sausage
Noun
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Techniques like curing and smoking are common, and some deli meats (including mortadella and bologna) are made with ground meat and spices that are piped into a casing, then cooked.
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One editor compared its flavor to bologna.
Noun
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On the final lap of the two-lap sprint, we were treated to some incredible three-wiener-wide racing down the backstretch.
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That same year in New York City, a German immigrant named Charles Feltman opened a stand selling wieners on soft rolls at Coney Island.
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Michael Tippett, a climate scientist at Columbia University who studies the ties between El Niño and weather patterns, said that on average, there is no strong link between El Niño and shifts in summer weather patterns over the US and Europe.
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Buffett and his aides have been in contact with the foundation’s leadership in a bid to learn more about its links to Epstein, the Journal’s report added.
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Menu staples include spaetzle, goulash, schnitzel, and wurst platters.
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Menu items include a make-your-own schnitzel sandwich, potato salad, keto schnitzel (pork rind coating with homemade secret spices), homemade pretzels and a curry wurst (a Bavarian Stiglmeier brat, sliced and served in a bowl with Bo's sauce).
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“Sausage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sausage. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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