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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Each potato chip was ranked on a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being the lowest and 5 being the highest.
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Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 25 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
In a study comparing potato chips fried with avocado, soybean, sesame seed, and almond oil, the antioxidant capacity in avocado oil remained the highest after five frying cycles.9
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—Merve Ceylan, Health, 10 Oct. 2025
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Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 25 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
In a study comparing potato chips fried with avocado, soybean, sesame seed, and almond oil, the antioxidant capacity in avocado oil remained the highest after five frying cycles.9
3.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 10 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 2 Nov. 2025.
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