: cold rice dressed with vinegar, formed into any of various shapes, and garnished especially with bits of raw seafood or vegetables
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In the sushi area, the sink plumbing was wrapped with duct tape and there was buildup on the floor.
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Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 24 May 2025
Your first actual job Busser at my local sushi restaurant.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 23 May 2025
The ocean-facing 156-seat restaurant, which includes an eight-seat sushi bar and 12-seat pagoda bar, serves signature dishes such as black cod with iso squid pasta and A5 Wagyu steak, as well as locally inspired dishes including lobster truffle tempura and beef kushiyaki skewers.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2025
Hama Sushi Location: 347 E. Second St. | Find on Google Maps
This no-frills restaurant takes its sushi very seriously.
—Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 1 May 2025
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Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 24 May 2025
Your first actual job Busser at my local sushi restaurant.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 23 May 2025
The ocean-facing 156-seat restaurant, which includes an eight-seat sushi bar and 12-seat pagoda bar, serves signature dishes such as black cod with iso squid pasta and A5 Wagyu steak, as well as locally inspired dishes including lobster truffle tempura and beef kushiyaki skewers.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2025
Hama Sushi Location: 347 E. Second St. | Find on Google Maps
This no-frills restaurant takes its sushi very seriously.
—Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 1 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for sushi
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“Sushi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sushi. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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sushi
noun
su·shi
ˈsü-shē 
ˈsu̇sh-ē
: cold rice formed into any of various shapes and topped or wrapped with pieces of often raw seafood or vegetables
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