potato chip
noun
: a thin slice of white potato that has been cooked until crisp and then usually salted
Examples of potato chip in a Sentence
I had a sandwich and a bag of potato chips for lunch.
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Like potato chips—objectively better store-bought, don’t fight me on this—sometimes a factory just does it better.
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Emma Laperruque, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Apr. 2025
Natalie gets a job as a social media manager for the potato chip factory and Henry must suffer through the humiliating rituals of a new school.
—Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
Their potato chips in flavors like salt & pepper, sweet potato, and jalapeño consistently receive positive reviews, as well as their chips and salsa.
—Brennan Long, Southern Living, 26 Mar. 2025
Diners can start with shareable plates like the Classic Caesar, the refreshing Wedge, or the Smoked Salmon Dip with house made potato chips.
—Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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Emma Laperruque, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Apr. 2025
Natalie gets a job as a social media manager for the potato chip factory and Henry must suffer through the humiliating rituals of a new school.
—Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
Their potato chips in flavors like salt & pepper, sweet potato, and jalapeño consistently receive positive reviews, as well as their chips and salsa.
—Brennan Long, Southern Living, 26 Mar. 2025
Diners can start with shareable plates like the Classic Caesar, the refreshing Wedge, or the Smoked Salmon Dip with house made potato chips.
—Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for potato chip
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“Potato chip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/potato%20chip. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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