potato chip
noun
: a thin slice of white potato that has been cooked until crisp and then usually salted
Examples of potato chip in a Sentence
I had a sandwich and a bag of potato chips for lunch.
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Three pieces of rodent regularity sat on a case of potato chips.
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
These Buttery Toasted Pecans make a better snack than potato chips and more a nutritious salad topping than croutons.
—Josh Miller, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2025
Sunday dinner – a thin slice of bologna between white bread and an ounce of potato chips – isn't enough.
—Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
The chips, including the original flavor waffle potato chips and Chick-fil-A sauce flavor waffle potato chips with a tangy and slightly sweet flavor, will be available at Publix, Walmart and Kroger locations.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
These Buttery Toasted Pecans make a better snack than potato chips and more a nutritious salad topping than croutons.
—Josh Miller, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2025
Sunday dinner – a thin slice of bologna between white bread and an ounce of potato chips – isn't enough.
—Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
The chips, including the original flavor waffle potato chips and Chick-fil-A sauce flavor waffle potato chips with a tangy and slightly sweet flavor, will be available at Publix, Walmart and Kroger locations.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for potato chip
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“Potato chip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/potato%20chip. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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