hoagie

variants also hoagy
Definition of hoagienext
as in submarine
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 Mangia is set to deliver freshly made food like hoagies, pizza and pasta to people both playing at the casino and for those just looking to stop by for a quick grab-and-go. Christopher Derose, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026 Breadwinner will offer smashburgers, hoagies and vegetarian sandwiches, such as one stuffed with vegetable fritters, and a mushroom French dip. Tara Duggan, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Apr. 2026 Or, at least, differentiating that the sandwiches Wawa and other convenience stores and delis in the area sell are in fact called hoagies. Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026 The touchscreen kiosks onsite allow for the ordering of hoagie combinations of breads, cheeses, veggies and condiments. Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 25 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hoagie
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Noun
  • Today, a single optical fiber in modern submarine cables can carry data equivalent to roughly 150 million simultaneous phone calls at the speed of light, according to the International Cable Protection Committee.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 17 May 2026
  • Iran is reportedly considering imposing charges on submarine fibre-optic cables through the Strait of Hormuz.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • The island's sole town is a lively port with shops, bars, and restaurants, while a short bridge connects it to Caprera, home to Italian hero Giuseppe Garibaldi's former residence and pristine beaches.
    Nicky Swallow, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026
  • Over the years, Riley had added to his lineup of heroes.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • Jeffries hosts a weekly sit-down, called the Crescendo Meeting, with the heads of nearly a dozen Democratic sub-caucuses, from the Blue Dogs and the progressives to the Black, Hispanic, Asian Pacific American, and women’s caucuses.
    Jason Zengerle, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • Players are not ranked within their sub-tier and are listed alphabetically.
    Law Murray, New York Times, 18 May 2026

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“Hoagie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoagie. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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