How to Use stuffing in a Sentence

stuffing

noun
  • Would you like more stuffing?
  • Some stuffing gaped out of the rips on the back.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Sep. 2025
  • In the end, all that wine, pie, and stuffing will be worth it.
    Taylor Mead, House Beautiful, 16 Nov. 2018
  • Keep it gluten-free with this crispy black rice and and sausage stuffing.
    Mehreen Karim, Bon Appetit, 4 Oct. 2021
  • On one side of the bread, spoon on the stuffing and spread it edge to edge.
    Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2020
  • Maple syrup is fair game as well, even more so if there’s sausage in the stuffing.
    Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2019
  • Stuff the gloves, tucking in the cuffs to hold the stuffing in place.
    Kimberly Stoney, Parents, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Keep in mind that pork chops aren't the only pork cuts worth stuffing!
    Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2022
  • The stuffing and the potatoes and the green beans all may flesh out the meal.
    Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Grant also showed good things in his pass rush, which trails his run stuffing skills.
    Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Toss; drizzle 1 cup of the broth over stuffing and toss again.
    Redbook, 1 Oct. 2012
  • The toy lasted for around a week before the stuffing was torn out.
    Camryn Rabideau, Peoplemag, 19 July 2023
  • Use the turkey gizzards and neck bone to make stock and stuffing.
    Audrey Bruno, SELF, 20 Nov. 2018
  • The Lebanese twist has more to do with the stuffing than the bird itself.
    Tim Carman, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2019
  • Instead, the hot shell cracks to reveal a stuffing of ground beef and herbs.
    Washington Post, 2 Apr. 2021
  • So don’t go getting your southern panties in a wad over a bag of stuffing mix!
    Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Love the flavors of this classic side but don't want to deal with the stuffing?
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
  • To make the stuffing, start by tearing a loaf of day-old bread into chunks.
    Kira Garcia, The New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2020
  • Pair it with turkey and stuffing, or at the end of the meal with mature cheeses.
    Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2021
  • With the handsome frame, the leather and stuffing could be restored.
    Brenda Yenke, cleveland.com, 15 Aug. 2019
  • Unopened cans and boxes of stuffing are fine, too.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2025
  • The first is a picadillo stuffing, which has ground beef, olives and sofrito.
    Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2023
  • Chicken and stuffing were made for each other.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Chicken and stuffing were made for each other.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The entrées are turkey with gravy and corn bread stuffing, prime rib, and roasted salmon.
    Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The whole wheat bread helps ensure the stuffing will stay crisp, even when doused with turkey gravy.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Nov. 2025
  • For some of us, the next day’s turkey, stuffing and sweet potatoes are the best part of the meal.
    Washington Post, 26 Nov. 2020
  • The table is set with glasses of wine, a pan of stuffing, and fall flowers.
    Greta Bjornson, PEOPLE.com, 20 Nov. 2021
  • The original stuffies were simple, with bread as a binder for the clam stuffing.
    Korsha Wilson, WSJ, 19 Feb. 2021
  • Make a 1- to 2-inch tester patty out of the stuffing mixture.
    Joanne Rosa, ABC News, 24 Nov. 2021

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