How to Use pasta in a Sentence

pasta

noun

• They ordered pasta with meat sauce.
• Breads and pastas are high in carbohydrates.
• The starch on the pasta is what helps the sauce cling to it.
  — Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023
• Add the sauce to the pasta in the pot and stir to combine.
  — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 13 Sep. 2024
• Top first with the pasta, then the mushrooms from the pan.
  — Foren Clark, Cnn. Recipe From Alice Caporicci, CNN, 15 May 2022
• That happens to be the best base for a quick and easy pasta sauce.
  — Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2023
• The pasta was not over-cooked and stood up nicely to the cheese sauce.
  — Brenda Cain and Yadi Rodriguez - Cleveland.com, cleveland, 10 Aug. 2022
• The main course is best sandwiched between a rich pasta dish and the dessert of the day.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2023
• Yet the pastas include reasons to stray from the starters.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2024
• Let the tall person get the box of pasta from the top shelf at the grocery store.
  — Beth Thames | [e-mail], al, 18 May 2022
• The soup is ready when the pork is tender and the pasta is just cooked through, still al dente.
  — Bridgette A. Lacy, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• Add the potatoes, pasta and cheese to the pot, tossing well to coat.
  — Washington Post, 1 May 2022
• Add the pasta and ground beef to the soup at the same time, and cook until the pasta is al dente.
  — Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2023
• The ideal sick-day soup, with a cozy broth and tiny pasta.
  — Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appétit, 1 Jan. 2025
• Turn off the flame and add in the cooked pasta, tossing to evenly coat.
  — Alexis Montoya, Bon Appétit, 14 Sep. 2022
• If a bowl of cheesy pasta is your idea of the perfect dinner, this is the recipe for you.
  — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 July 2023
• These will be bright green and tender when the pasta is al dente.
  — G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2023
• This isn’t a super saucy dish, but the sauce is light and creamy and clings to the pasta and sausage nicely.
  — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025
• Bake up a batch of sourdough bread, or make a pot of one-pot pasta.
  — Hollyanna McCollom, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2023
• Their choices were on-brand: The Bidens are well known to be fans of red-sauced pasta.
  — Emily Heil, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2023
• Push your food, like pasta to the edges of a plate, in a ring, leaving the middle of the plate empty.
  — Joe Difazio, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2022
• Then the pasta puffer kept us warm during the winter of 2023.
  — Megan Wahn, Bon Appétit, 5 Aug. 2024
• Put a large pot of salted water up to boil for the pasta.
  — Melissa Clark, Dallas News, 20 Dec. 2022
• Savor the pasta and save room for a bite of Angel food cake for dessert.
  — oregonlive, 13 Sep. 2022
• Ages 10 through 12: All of the above, plus boil water for pasta and follow a recipe.
  — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 16 July 2022
• Welcome spring with a cozy pasta that’s just the right amount of festive.
  — Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appétit, 29 Mar. 2023
• Creamy pasta isn’t the only dish just waiting for a dash of gim.
  — Jess Eng, Washington Post, 20 July 2022
• To keep the rice grains separate, boil the rice in a large pot of water as for pasta.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Aug. 2022
• Soon, Stan was busy boiling a large saucepan of water for the pasta.
  — Colm Tóibín, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2025
• In fact, a huge chunk of the episode is taken up by Denise filming herself making homemade pasta with Sami and Eloise.
  — Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2025