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There is sufficient oil elsewhere to deep-fry the human species and all others a thousand times over without tapping into any of Iran’s supply.—Barret Baumgart, Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2026 In total, the poll includes 58 local businesses serving the cut and deep-fried potatoes.—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026 Cook tofu in oil (any amount from a splash to a deep-fry) until browned with a crisp exterior and creamy interior.—Kate Williams, AJC.com, 10 Mar. 2026 It can be roasted, pan-seared, grilled, and even cooked in a Southerner's favorite fashion—hand-breaded and deep-fried.—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for deep-fry