How to Use mutton in a Sentence

mutton

noun

• There was nothing wrong with her leg-of-mutton sleeves and lace bodice.
  — Sarah Spellings, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2022
• Beef, pork, lamb, mutton and other meats are cooked using an open fire or grill.
  — Zuri Primos june 17, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026
• Stalls were stocked with pork, mutton, seafood and vegetables.
  — Joe McDonald, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Feb. 2020
• His mutton chops reach down to the curve of his jaw, and the rest of his dark hair is kept long and tousled.
  — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 16 Feb. 2025
• Red meat includes beef, pork, lamb, veal, goat and mutton — not poultry or fish.
  — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 13 Jan. 2026
• Diners pack in for a mutton spread, traveling far and wide to eat here.
  — Laura Lai Coughlin, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Nov. 2023
• Hands down, the best Chinese mutton soup around by a country mile!
  — Sebastian Modak, CNT, 19 Sep. 2017
• Sometimes there are pantheras, moreish pan rolls made of crêpes stuffed with spicy mutton mince.
  — Madhushree Basu Roy, Saveur, 30 Apr. 2026
• His frizzy blonde hair cascades over his shoulders and dress with enormous leg-of-mutton sleeves.
  — Susan Dunne, courant.com, 26 June 2019
• Mutton bustin’, where local kids can ride a sheep (mutton), takes place during each rodeo.
  — Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Sep. 2025
• As part of their contracts, the families were housed and given mutton to eat and cows to milk.
  — Larissa MacFarquhar, The New Yorker, 29 June 2020
• In the animal study, mice were fed three types of red meat – pork, beef and mutton – every day for two weeks.
  — New Atlas, 20 Aug. 2025
• Haggis is made of the liver, lungs, and heart of a sheep, beef or mutton suet, oatmeal, onion, and spices.
  — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2023
• It's called kjötsúpa and is made of lamb or mutton and vegetables.
  — Ruth Kinane, EW.com, 5 Oct. 2021
• After that, Webster shapes his mustache with wax and grooms his mutton chops.
  — Katie Knight, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2024
• The soul patch, villain, and walrus facial hair all work with masks while mutton chops and chin curtain don’t.
  — Lisa Wood Shapiro, Wired News, 18 Apr. 2025
• Get your cowboy hats and put your boots on the ground for an event filled with bull riding, mutton busting and bronc riding.
  — Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 19 Sep. 2025
• The resulting sheets of tiny threads are broken up and cooked in mutton broth, then finished with a touch of sheep’s milk cheese.
  — Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 16 July 2025
• Perry cooked anything and everything—from possum and racoon meat to pork and mutton.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Oct. 2024
• Cornyval time in Helotes, with live music, a carnival and mutton bustin’ on tap.
  — San Antonio Express-News, 29 Apr. 2022
• Little kids in big hats climbed the rails to watch, then slid down for mutton busting to see who could stay aboard a sheep at full speed the longest.
  — Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 11 July 2019
• That dirt, full of oil and debris, would be unsafe for the livestock, cowboys, cowgirls and mutton busters.
  — Craig Hlavaty, Houston Chronicle, 19 Feb. 2018
• Smoked brook trout, mutton, an endive salad, a Margaux open on the sideboard.
  — Lettie Teague, WSJ, 15 Aug. 2018
• But styles like a stubble, beard, Dali and mutton chops, are not recommended.
  — Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 26 Feb. 2020
• Get ready for thrilling rodeo events like bull riding, barrel racing, mutton busting, and roping.
  — Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2025
• Get ready for thrilling rodeo events like bull riding, barrel racing, mutton busting, and roping.
  — Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 21 Sep. 2024
• Ole South serves breakfast each day, too, though there’s no mutton included on the morning menu.
  — Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 23 July 2025
• Blavette headed back to their house, on the other side of town, just to bring in the laundry and put away the leftovers of a mutton stew.
  — Jean Giono, Harper's Magazine, 27 Apr. 2020
• Sheep are overwhelmingly bred and slaughtered for meat, either lamb or mutton.
  — U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
• Those puddings were more stew-like, containing things like prunes, raisins, carrots, nuts, spices, grains, eggs, beef, and mutton.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 20 Dec. 2023