frankfurter

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Recent Examples of frankfurter Americans didn’t invent the hot dog, but the nation’s German immigrants refined the wiener from Vienna and frankfurter from Frankfurt to a preferred game-day cuisine. Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025 According to Advertising Week, the 27-foot-long Wienermobile had its launch as a slightly smaller four-wheel frankfurter designed and constructed to appear in parades for promotion for the Oscar Mayer Meat Company. Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025 The recall list includes hams, bologna, bacon, sausage, salami and frankfurters. Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 29 Aug. 2024 The company is recalling 71 items, including many ham, bologna, bacon, frankfurter and sausage products. Alexandra Banner, CNN, 31 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for frankfurter
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frankfurter
Noun
  • Outside Greentown Tavern, a cook was barbequing hot dogs and brats, while people spent a few dollars throwing three balls at a button to drop a volunteer into a dunk tank.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
  • Less than two weeks after the iconic downtown Sacramento diner closed its doors, Jim-Denny’s will soon be selling burgers, hot dogs and fries again — this time through a partnership with a popular local brewery.
    Michael McGough Updated July 12, Sacbee.com, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Chestnut, 41, consumed 70½ hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes, falling short of his 2021 record of 76 wieners and buns.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 5 July 2025
  • Moderation, as in many an eating or drinking endeavor, is always recommended, including rationing those Vienna all-beef wieners.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • From the ballpark to backyard barbecues, bratwurst is the tastiest, most filling weiner.
    Elaine Glusac, AFAR Media, 25 June 2025
  • The sausage or weiner is dipped in a batter made of bread crumbs rather than cornmeal, and often paired with melty cheese and sometimes even squid ink.
    Sara Murphy, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The recalled bologna was distributed under various brand names and sold at wholesale and retail outlets between March 20 and June 20.
    Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 1 July 2025
  • Nearly 150,000 pounds of bologna sold nationwide are being recalled because of unlisted meat content, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced.
    Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Glacier Express distinguishes itself with train windows that offer sweeping panoramic views of the Swiss Alps and a gastronomic menu featuring local dishes like barley soup and Graubünden salami and mountain cheese.
    John Kell, Fortune, 10 July 2025
  • Top Picks For July 4th Picnic Menus: Charcuterie board with salami, herbed cheese, olives and fruit (Need help?
    Lanee Lee, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Not to knock the knackwurst, but there’s not always a correlation between notable diners and culinary excellence.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2022
  • Grip the wheel—its rim is as fat as a German knackwurst, the leather as smooth as a sausage casing—and there's precious little feel that makes its way through.
    Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 8 June 2022
Noun
  • Maienfels Biergarten Grab a tankard of German beer or a knockwurst platter at Maienfels Biergarten, 505 W. Mulberry St.
    John Coffren, Baltimore Sun, 25 May 2023
  • Among their items: pastrami and corned beef sandwiches, knockwurst and hot dogs.
    Rob Charry, sun-sentinel.com, 5 Aug. 2021
Noun
  • In 2024, more than 100,000 pounds of turkey kielbasa products were recalled after the product was discovered to have fragments of bone inside.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
  • My husband’s smoky kielbasa, mashed potatoes and stellar, tangy red cabbage was a stick-to-your-ribs delight, and a friend’s meatloaf was tasty, if a little dense.
    Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 20 Mar. 2025

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