: a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich

Examples of BLT in a Sentence

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View Recipe 05 of 10 Creamy BLT Pasta Salad Our readers rave about this bacon and tomato pasta salad. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2025 The answer: Our Classic BLT, Truth is, bacon really does make everything better, and this version of our tomato sandwich is really simple and delicious. Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 8 June 2025 The 2,000-square-foot space has plenty of room for remote workers to claim an outlet and order lunch items like a deconstructed BLT sandwich that gets layered on a pizza crust with ricotta mayo. Kristin Braswell, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 May 2025 That’s about being skeptical of the motives of somebody who gives you a sandwich… a sandwich, a BLT. Glenn Garner, Deadline, 12 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for BLT

Word History

First Known Use

1950, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of BLT was in 1950

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“BLT.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/BLT. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

Kids Definition

: a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich
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