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 The allure of Wawa: Fresh hoagies and a growing fan base Before the sun was up on April 16, dozens of people had flocked to Liberty Township’s Wawa to celebrate the company’s grand opening in Ohio. Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 Purists insist the Philly cheesesteak is enveloped inside a hoagie bun. Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 16 June 2025 The sandwich features their homestyle gyro on a hoagie roll topped with a tzatziki-style slaw. Charlie Kolodziej, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025 To support his son, Sam started selling his Italian sausage hoagies at the annual Fireman's Festival, a fundraiser that helped raise money for the department. Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for hoagie
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoagie
Noun
  • Another choice for free dining included sub sandwich meals via House of Hope, Project Hope by Saint Anne Catholic Community of Barrington.
    Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2025
  • With Minnesota pushing for an equalizer, San Luis sub Sebastian Perez-Bouquet scored the second goal in the 90th minute.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Davidson’s hero, Ionescu, obliterated the record books in Oregon and left an indelible legacy replete with awards.
    Devon Henderson, Oc Register, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The feisty Pembroke Pines grandmother emerged as a hero a year ago today when firefighter-paramedics rescued her three days after her Toyota Tercel plummeted off Interstate 595 into a sweltering bed of swampland brush.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Today, Akehurst serves as a culinary specialist (submarines) aboard USS Hyman G. Rickover, a Virginia-class fast-attack submarine.
    Ashley Craig, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Trump's nuclear submarine chess move should send chills down Putin's spine – and yours.
    , FOXNews.com, 8 Aug. 2025

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“Hoagie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoagie. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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