hoagie

variants also hoagy
as in sub
a large sandwich on a long split roll had a steak-and-cheese hoagie for the first time in Philadelphia

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Recent Examples of hoagie Dinner was served on a hoagie roll filled with sliced beef, sautéed onions and peppers, and melted cheese. Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2025 Wawa, known for its hoagies and coffee, is opening its first Tennessee location. Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 13 Aug. 2025 The menu includes hoagies and steak and shrimp fries too. Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 8 Aug. 2025 Nowadays, it’s known by its loyal fan base for its fresh breakfast sandwiches, friendly employees and the hoagies Gilmore loves. Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for hoagie
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Noun
  • The Market 20175 Telegraph, Brownstown The Market’s version of the Kmart sub is an 8-inch sub with layers of deli meat on an Oakwood Bakery sub roll.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • That is to say that, rather than allowing companies with a major delivery footprint to hire sub-contractors to deliver parcels, those companies would need to bring the drivers on as their own employees.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Wembley possessed an unmatched ability to create sporting heroes, as proved by a roll call featuring Sir Stanley Matthews, George Best, Ferenc Puskas and Sir Geoff Hurst.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The book’s hero was inspired by Knox, an orphan who lived with the author and his wife, Janine, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • With Aegis destroyers, advanced submarines, and F-35 jets, Japan emphasizes naval and missile defense.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Besides naval surface ships, the Tomahawks can also be fired from submarines and land platforms.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Hoagie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoagie. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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