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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LongHorn is known for its ribeye, sirloin, and tenderloin cuts, but the chain also serves seafood plates, chicken dishes, burgers, sandwiches, and salads.
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Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Feb. 2026
Cuts include filet mignon, Wagyu sirloin, and ribeye.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2026
Every pork chop is a bit different, depending on its thickness and where it has been cut along the ribs or sirloin.
—Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Cut bison sirloin into 1 1/2 inch cubes and place in a glass bowl.
—The Know, Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2026
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Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Feb. 2026
Cuts include filet mignon, Wagyu sirloin, and ribeye.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2026
Every pork chop is a bit different, depending on its thickness and where it has been cut along the ribs or sirloin.
—Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Cut bison sirloin into 1 1/2 inch cubes and place in a glass bowl.
—The Know, Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2026
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“Sirloin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sirloin. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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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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