How to Use chili dog in a Sentence
chili dog
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Dairy Kastle serves ice cream, chili dogs, root beer floats and more.
—Emma Austin, The Courier-Journal, 2 Mar. 2020
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This Louisville favorite is known for soft-serve ice cream and chili dogs.
—Amanda Hancock, Louisville Courier Journal, 15 July 2025
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All moms get a free chili dog meal with a small order of fries and a soda.
—Jessica Leigh Mattern, Country Living, 10 May 2018
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Wienerschnitzel Moms get a free chili dog with small fries and soda.
—Georgann Yara and Sonja Haller, azcentral, 8 May 2018
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Pile it onto a chili slaw burger or a chili dog, then leave full and happy.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 6 Aug. 2025
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It’s known for its chili dogs, burgers, and the classic chocolate malt.
—Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2024
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It’s known for its chili dogs, burgers, and classic chocolate malt.
—Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
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Customers can get four original chili dogs for $4.
—Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 8 Sep. 2025
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Freeze for later, or make chili dogs for another great weeknight dinner.
—Patricia S York, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
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Chili cheese on fries is another solid selection, as are the jumbo chili dogs and chili cheese dogs.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 10 Jan. 2025
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Then there is the Red Hot chili dog, which goes in a different direction.
—Justin Brown, AJC.com, 27 June 2026
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Naturally, there were hot dogs — Chicago-style, of course, but also chili dogs.
—Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2024
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Their children, who once savored chili dogs and ice cream at the Tastee Freez, must forgo those treats.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
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To add to the English-club shtick, that chili dog, caviar or club sandwich is served on a silver serving tray with a glass cloche.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 May 2025
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For more than 30 years, the restaurant served its namesake cheesesteaks, along with burgers, chili dogs and salads.
—Mario Cortez, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Apr. 2026
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Allen had been in the clubhouse eating a chili dog, put on a new jersey after spilling some chili on his shirt and then went out and delivered the clutch home run.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 7 Dec. 2024
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Chili, chili dogs, hot dogs, turkey sandwiches, chips, pies, beverages, bounce house, cake/flower walk and silent auction.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 24 Oct. 2017
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Most people know the Dunwoody gas station spot for its burger, but the chili dog deserves its own conversation.
—Justin Brown, AJC.com, 27 June 2026
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In the song, an old-growth tree provides cover from the watchful eye of puritanical church folk; chili dogs and ice cream are an excuse to break free from parents.
—Literary Hub, 29 Apr. 2026
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The nemesis of the faster than light, chili dog-eating hedgehog is Doctor Robotnick who would be about 80 years old this year.
—Elizabeth Montgomery, The Arizona Republic, 11 Mar. 2021
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This weekend, at several restaurant chains around the country, moms can enjoy freebies from coffee and doughnuts to frozen yogurt and chili dogs.
—Olivia Harrison, refinery29.com, 11 May 2018
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Another celebrity took sides in Detroit's most famous chili dog rivalry this weekend.
—Christine MacDonald, Detroit Free Press, 26 Jan. 2021
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Chicken nachos As far as stadium food goes, the chicken nachos join the chorizo chili dog as being fairly run-of-the-mill.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 22 Aug. 2025
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The menu also includes taco-in-a-bag, chili dogs, nachos, bratwurst, and barbecue pork sandwiches, along with vegan options.
—Amanda Hancock, Louisville Courier Journal, 15 July 2025
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Visit the snack bar for any last-minute treats, such as popcorn and chili dogs, until about 10 minutes into the second feature, when the snack bar closes.
—Gerry Frank, oregonlive.com, 28 July 2019
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This iconic Louisville spot also serves chili dogs, hamburgers, polish sausage, bratwurst, vegan hot dogs, French fries, and more.
—Amanda Hancock, Louisville Courier Journal, 15 July 2025
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Nooner's is leaning into the classic diner format with plate lunches alongside burgers, pulled pork sandwiches and chili dogs.
—Kat Robinson River Valley Eats, Arkansas Online, 31 Aug. 2025
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Open since 1928, Bill’s Hot Dogs is a Washington classic serving chili dogs.
—Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 4 June 2026
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Clad in blue jeans and t-shirts, they were married at the Justice Center and celebrated, not with wedding cake, but with chili dogs from a sidewalk vendor.
—Brenda Cain, cleveland.com, 28 Dec. 2017
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At Chessie Burger, dig into family-friendly dishes like wings, chili dogs, and crabcake sandwiches.
—Katie Riley, Travel + Leisure, 15 Nov. 2025
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