fry-up

British

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of fry-up This felt embarrassing, as the waitstaff began to recognize me: the American who came downstairs as soon as the restaurant opened for another fry-up. Esmé Weijun Wang, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Nov. 2024 My nephew had made his fry-up breakfast and, being well brought up, had cleaned the cooker top and turned everything off. Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2023 The average cost of ingredients to make a traditional fry-up jumped by more than 22 percent from a year earlier in January. BostonGlobe.com, 16 Feb. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fry-up
Noun
  • There are 18 beers on tap, most of which are Colorado brews; pub fare like brats, burgers and fries; and salads and poke.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 22 Apr. 2025
  • There is a lot of very traditional career advice in this book, with instructions on how to dress and talk in the workplace (avoid clothes that are too tight, no vocal fry or uptalking, one drink limit at the office party).
    Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This shift towards smaller, more manageable meals means traditional heavy dishes like ham or lamb roasts – once staples – are replaced by lighter, more adaptable fare.
    Food Drink Life, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The comedy series is both a loving tribute to Hollywood and a scathing roast of it.
    Cat Cardenas, Vogue, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The address is the location of the barbecue restaurant Woodshed Smokehouse and is near Forest Park.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Lucas has wagered barbecue from several local places, including Jack Stack Barbecue, Arthur Bryant’s and LC’s Bar-B-Q. This story was originally published April 23, 2025 at 9:06 AM.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • That was shattered around 2:30 p.m. IST when assailants emerged from the woods and began riddling the picnic spot with gunfire.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Some of the best picnic spots require a hike to get there, but that’s no problem with this picnic backpack.
    Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Think berry parfaits, avocado toast, and housemade waffles for breakfast; and fresh salads, burgers, fish tacos, and shrimp & grits to round out the day and into the night.
    Susan B. Barnes, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Drew finally shows up — just in time for breakfast.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Brown bakes 40 different flavors of cookies, and each cookie contains at least two types of alcohol in them.
    Jeanette Hurt, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Baking ingredients: Kids who love to bake will enjoy the surprise of finding baking ingredients in their Easter eggs.
    Erinne Magee, Parents, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Chaos ensues when Min’s formidable grandmother (Yuh-jung Youn) makes the trek from Korea to throw her grandson a wedding banquet.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • The genius of the banquet sequence is that, even if the festivities do mark a collective release of tension, as Lee the bit player notes, Lee the director insures that the pressure never stops building.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Don and Virginia Askew were sitting down to a fish dinner with their son Michael when plainclothes agents surrounded their house, some armed with shotguns.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The first night at dinner, Stassi gets upset that her husband and his sister have tattoos of each other’s names.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2025

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“Fry-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fry-up. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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