How to Use pork in a Sentence

pork

noun
  • We need to cut the pork out of the federal budget.
  • Awards will go to the best ribs, pork and beef brisket.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 8 May 2022
  • The work horses bring home the pork for the state that sent them there.
    Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
  • The toast is so buttery-crisp, and the shrimp and pork — chef’s kiss.
    Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Take a slab of its pork spare ribs with fries and go heavy on the sauce.
    Caitlin Morton, AFAR Media, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Remove the pork from the marinade and brush off the excess.
    BostonGlobe.com, 25 Apr. 2023
  • That crunchy pork skin is what takes it to the next level.
    Bob Carlton | Bcarlton@al.com, al, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Both beef and pork prices have surged sharply year-over-year.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 12 Jan. 2022
  • But who’s to say pork isn’t on the menu again next Hallows Eve?
    Paige Hagy, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Stir in the pork and quickly break up any clumps that may form.
    Michael A. Gardiner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2023
  • Add the pork to the egg and toss until each piece is well coated.
    Ann Maloney, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Pin a squid strip or pork strip to ramp up flutter and scent.
    Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The Texas-style brisket, pork ribs, sausage and pulled chicken were aces.
    Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 7 July 2022
  • Be sure to reserve some of the sauce for dipping the pork chops once cooked.
    Kristina Kurek, Country Living, 6 Jan. 2023
  • For tender cuts like pork chops, the secret to a great braise lies in the method, not in hours on the stove.
    Inés Anguiano, Bon Appétit, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The shortest glass of beer may come with a pork loin sandwich the size of your face.
    Ben Reynolds, Travel, 4 Jan. 2022
  • Coat the pork butt with the dry spice rub on all sides and place on top of the onion mixture in the crockpot.
    Contributing Writer, Orange County Register, 4 May 2024
  • Venetian bread, mead and pork pies were also on the menu.
    Gillian Bagwell, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Sep. 2023
  • The menu starts with a seafood starter, pork entree, and a Spanish dessert.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 June 2024
  • Prepare the pork: Rinse and dry meat well with a clean towel.
    The New York Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Buttermilk is very acidic and will break down the fibers of a pork chop.
    Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 5 Oct. 2021
  • The $3 sausage made with pork, green onions and lemongrass was also a hit, but the pad Thai stole the show.
    Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Then place the lamb on a sheet of parchment and mix the meat with the pork rind, garlic and rosemary.
    Janelle Davis, CNN, 30 Oct. 2022
  • The sandwich was crunchy yet creamy from the slaw, crispy yet juicy from the massive piece of fried pork.
    Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 3 July 2024
  • They can be ordered Christmas style (with red and green sauces) or Fratelli style (with green chile pork).
    Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 7 Mar. 2026
  • For a smaller get-together this Easter, this slow-cooker pork roast will do the trick.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The recipe marries the flavors of a steamed pork dumpling with the structure of a lasagna.
    Joseph Erbentraut, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The sandwich comes simply dressed, allowing the pork itself to shine as the star.
    Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Be sure to make a reservation or risk missing out on savoring conch fritters and the signature pulled pork burger.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Meanwhile, Brittany’s pork is rare.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2026

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