as in bologna
a rod-shaped portion of seasoned ground meat in a casing
a couple of sausages and eggs make a good breakfast
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Recent Examples of sausage
The restaurant chain is known for its cinnamon rolls, potato sausage and Swedish pancakes, among other specialties.
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Adam Harrington, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
The hearty stew had chicken and sausage (with an option to add shrimp) and was served over rice with a cornbread muffin.
—Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
The study categorized red meat (beef and pork) and poultry (chicken and turkey) as unprocessed and identified deli meats, bacon, and sausage as processed.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 23 Mar. 2026
The video shows the creator eating eggs, sausage and other buffet items at an unnamed location.
—Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 22 Mar. 2026
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Adam Harrington, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
The hearty stew had chicken and sausage (with an option to add shrimp) and was served over rice with a cornbread muffin.
—Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
The study categorized red meat (beef and pork) and poultry (chicken and turkey) as unprocessed and identified deli meats, bacon, and sausage as processed.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 23 Mar. 2026
The video shows the creator eating eggs, sausage and other buffet items at an unnamed location.
—Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 22 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sausage
Noun
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The hot dogs, sausage, ham, bacon, pepperoni, bologna and Lunchables in that cold unit also weren’t cool enough and got smothered with Stop Sales.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
11 Mar. 2026
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The bright yellow building beckons people inside, where northeastern delights like ring and Lebanon bologna, scrapple, ham loaves, and pickled eggs are all available.—
Megan duBois,
Southern Living,
23 Feb. 2026
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In an effort to create next-level wiener fever this winter at Breckenridge, the resort’s culinary experts came up with an imposing monument to the humble frankfurter: The Hot Dog Tower.—
John Meyer,
Denver Post,
13 Jan. 2026
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Hotdoggers are not only expected to drive around the giant wiener, but schedule marketing events, appear for on-air interviews, and of course, hand out merchandise.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
15 Dec. 2025
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Those young content creators—with their long, shiny hair, mostly modest attire, affiliate links, and several children under five—walked so Paul and her #MomTok compatriots could run (perhaps a little too far).—
Elizabeth Gulino,
Allure,
26 Mar. 2026
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Investigators followed up on the astronomy link.—
Julian Roberts-Grmela,
New York Daily News,
26 Mar. 2026
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Menu items include a make-your-own schnitzel sandwich, potato salad, keto schnitzel (pork rind coating with homemade secret spices), homemade pretzels and a curry wurst (a Bavarian Stiglmeier brat, sliced and served in a bowl with Bo's sauce).—
Cathy Kozlowicz,
jsonline.com,
26 Feb. 2026
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But Planert is not here just to binge on lager and wurst.—
Martin Fritz Huber,
Outside,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Sausage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sausage. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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