How to Use pollock in a Sentence

pollock

noun
  • The Alaskan pollock just hit national menus in time for Lent.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 20 Feb. 2026
  • This frozen meal combines shrimp, pollock, and scallops in a coconut, lemongrass, and ginger sauce to create a flavorful, easy-to-make dish.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 25 Feb. 2026
  • In the fashion of izakayas, there are also tasty bites to pair with the soup, from ooey-gooey takoyaki (octopus dumplings) to tempura Brussels sprouts to spicy pollock roe on rice.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Or meet a date at the window counter for a glass of grower Champagne and oeufs manteiko, a Pacific version of the classic oeufs mayonnaise spiked with spicy pollock roe.
    Brooke Baitinger september 16, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The menu will feature baked pollock, baked tilapia, coleslaw, macaroni and cheese, clam chowder, steamed rice, steamed broccoli, French friends, assorted dinner rolls, cookies and ice cream.
    Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Steller sea lions are active predators that hunt more than 100 species of fish — including Atka mackerel, pollock, salmon and cod — plus cephalopods like squid and octopus.
    Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Steller sea lions are opportunistic predators that hunt mostly at night and feed on more than 100 species of fish — Atka mackerel, pollock, salmon and cod among them — plus cephalopods like squid and octopus.
    Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2026
  • McDonald's fish patties today are made from wild Alaskan pollock, a lean fish with a mild flavor similar to cod, another traditional fish sandwich ingredient.
    Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The association has also been developing ready-to-serve products using local fish, such as fish cakes and sweet potato pollock soup, which schools can buy at a discount thanks to a state program that gives partial reimbursements for local food purchases.
    Joe Hernandez, NPR, 23 May 2026
  • According to market research firm Circana, wholesale pollock prices recently jumped about 30%, rising from roughly $95 to more than $129 for a 40-pound box.
    Nakell Williams, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Customers can mix and match sandwiches, including the Crispy Fish Sandwich made with 100% wild Alaskan pollock and the Spicy Chicken Sandwich.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, Louisville Courier Journal, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Long John Silver's has a fish and shrimp family feast, mix and match eight pieces of either Alaska pollock or all-white meat chicken, paired with twelve shrimp, all hand-battered in Long John Silver's signature batter.
    Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Nappie's Food Service in North Fayette has aisles and aisles of fish ready to supply Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia and Maryland with cod, haddock, pollock and all types of seafood for fish frys.
    Barry Pintar, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • In the seafood area, 181 boxes of Sea Star, Pelican Bay and Tropical salted pollock fillets needed to be at or under 41 degrees but were a balmy 59 to 69 degrees.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026

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