sirloin
noun
sir·loin
ˈsər-ˌlȯin 
: a cut of meat and especially of beef from the part of the hindquarter just in front of the round see beef illustration
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Increase heat to medium-high, and add sausage, ground sirloin, salt, and pepper; cook, stirring often, until meat crumbles and is no longer pink, 8 to 9 minutes.
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
Beef bottom sirloin flap meat, imported.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Traditionally, the dish calls for sirloin steak cubes cooked low and slow in the oven.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2025
In July, the chain launched the Calabrian Steak and Shrimp Bucatini, a limited-time entrée made with sirloin tips, shrimp, and spicy Calabrian cream sauce.
—Ben Kelly, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
Beef bottom sirloin flap meat, imported.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Traditionally, the dish calls for sirloin steak cubes cooked low and slow in the oven.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2025
In July, the chain launched the Calabrian Steak and Shrimp Bucatini, a limited-time entrée made with sirloin tips, shrimp, and spicy Calabrian cream sauce.
—Ben Kelly, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sirloin
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“Sirloin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sirloin. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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sirloin
noun
sir·loin
ˈsər-ˌlȯin
: a cut of meat and especially of beef from the part just in front of the rump
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