fry-up

British

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of fry-up Experiencing the English countryside also means sampling a full English breakfast, known as a fry-up. Mike Nolan, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2025 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
  • However, the physical game pieces will appear on some food items, such as a large fry box, which then can be peeled and scanned into the app to redeem.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Add sage leaves and fry until crisp, about 30 seconds.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Oven-roast your sweet potatoes to serve with a pat of butter, blend them into soups and pies, and add them to breads and cakes.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Please give us your best Mel roast.
    Kristen Baldwin, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Visitors can dine at spots such as Shotgun Willie’s or Red River Brewing Company & Distillery for local barbecue and brews.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Lexington is famous for its signature style of barbecue, so for a great weekend getaway spend one day wine tasting and one day sampling all of the best ‘cue the city has to offer.
    Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Under the stars, hundreds gather on blankets and folding chairs, some with picnic baskets and bottles of wine, others as passersby who stop, captivated by the 7,000-square-foot screen lighting up the New World Center.
    Miguel Sirgado, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Somehow, the man responsible for all of this is a mild-mannered British Unitarian who loves model trains and folk music, and recently celebrated his seventieth birthday with a picnic on a Welsh mountain.
    Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Uncle Herschel's Favorite breakfast is back, now with the option to upgrade to a New York strip steak.
    Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2025
  • This cozy spot has a lovely terrace and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, serving Asian fusion alongside traditional Maldivian dishes.
    Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ovens see a lot of messes from foods that spill onto the bottom or racks that can become burnt overtime the longer the messes sit and bake.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Tips for Making Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Casserole There's not much to making this cinnamon roll bake, but that means there's lots of room to make the recipe your own.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The President was also seen smiling with the Princess of Wales during the banquet.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Onscreen, a bridezilla sent an equivalent table soaring through a banquet hall, felling at least one chandelier.
    Vince Aletti, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Cap off your day with a nice dinner at your favorite spot, like Pinewood Social or Two Ten Jack, or try a Nashville staple at a hot chicken spot.
    Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The night kicks off with a cocktail, followed by a dinner and performance.
    Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Fry-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fry-up. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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