hoagie

variants also hoagy
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 The gas station and convenience store combo, known for its goose mascot, offers built-to-order hoagies, breakfast items, milkshakes, coffee, soft pretzels, soups, and more. Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Oct. 2025 The upscale gas station convenience store sells hearty hoagies, salads and soups alongside oil to fill up your car's tank. Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025 Reserve a table at Agricola for a grown-up, farm-to-table meal, or follow the hordes of students for a hoagie at Olives. Sarah Buder, AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025 Under the relaxed misdemeanor charge, which does not require prosecutors to go to a grand jury, Dunn would spend under one year in prison for throwing a hoagie sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection officer. Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hoagie
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Noun
  • All three nuclear powers have established their own nuclear triad, consisting of ICBMs, submarines armed with ballistic missiles and nuclear-capable aircraft, which ensure their forces can survive a first strike and retaliate, thereby deterring a nuclear attack.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The agency is responsible for overseeing thousands of warheads that are not currently deployed on missiles, bombers and submarines.
    The NPR Network, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • On Monday, he was posthumously named a national hero of Indonesia – prompting protests from human rights groups and victims who decried the award as whitewashing a repressive regime that left hundreds of thousands dead, according to historians.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The myth of Revere, the individual hero, the consummate voice of warning rising up against the odds, has become ingrained in the American zeitgeist, twisting its way through social movements, pop songs and marketing campaigns for more than a century.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • But the volume and intensity of the songs—with thumping sub-bass and lightning-crack drums—were visceral.
    Daniel Dylan Wray, Pitchfork, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The shop brings the soul of Long Island’s incredible deli culture upstate, with a menu packed with hot Italian heroes, cold subs, and bagel breakfast sandwiches.
    Cat Sposato, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025

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“Hoagie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoagie. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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