as in submarines
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 hoagies
Like, hoagies are Philadelphia!
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Susan Spencer, CBS News, 17 May 2026
Food critic, specializing in hoagies.
—Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 16 May 2026
The chain, known for its hoagies, was recently the subject of a viral debate.
—Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 24 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
Premade hoagies, Sizzli’s and other sandwiches are also available in grab-and-go areas.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 25 Mar. 2026
Sure, some may have come to try to snag Ricci’s opening day celebration offer of hoagies starting at 60 cents for the first 50 customers.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2026
Wawa continues to expand nationwide The popular business is part convenience store, part gas station, part fresh-food source and has attracted a loyal customer base thanks to its custom hoagies, hot breakfast sandwiches and dinner menu.
—Matthew Glowicki, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Mar. 2026
Susan Spencer, CBS News, 17 May 2026
Food critic, specializing in hoagies.
—Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 16 May 2026
The chain, known for its hoagies, was recently the subject of a viral debate.
—Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 24 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
Premade hoagies, Sizzli’s and other sandwiches are also available in grab-and-go areas.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 25 Mar. 2026
Sure, some may have come to try to snag Ricci’s opening day celebration offer of hoagies starting at 60 cents for the first 50 customers.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2026
Wawa continues to expand nationwide The popular business is part convenience store, part gas station, part fresh-food source and has attracted a loyal customer base thanks to its custom hoagies, hot breakfast sandwiches and dinner menu.
—Matthew Glowicki, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoagies
Noun
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China has successfully tested a huge airborne electromagnetic detection system that could locate hidden nuclear submarines operating deep beneath the ocean surface.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
9 June 2026
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Everyone expected bombing, submarines, battleships, and all hell to break loose at any moment.—
Robert McGreevy,
FOXNews.com,
6 June 2026
Noun
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The unsung heroes behind the state’s 28 ski areas are the patrollers.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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Meteorologists were among the unsung heroes of this history changing moment.—
William Lambers,
Hartford Courant,
6 June 2026
Noun
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Admirers vehemently debate the most insightful — and most problematic — biographies and documentaries about the Blonde Bombshell’s eventful life on Reddit subs, Facebook groups and in other fan communities.—
Pat Saperstein,
Variety,
1 June 2026
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Brazil subs provide food for thought Even Brazilian television commentators were speechless when the home side ran out after half-time.—
Jack Lang,
New York Times,
1 June 2026
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“Hoagies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoagies. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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