How to Use ahi in a Sentence

ahi

noun

• Or, as one filleter observed, the ahi closest to the bones makes the best poke.
  — Nicole Sours Larson, Pacific San Diego Magazine, 26 Sep. 2017
• The ahi tacos, served on a paper plate, were great, and the BYO beer seemed like a stroke of sheer genius.
  — Seattle Times Staff, The Seattle Times, 7 Sep. 2017
• The ahi nachos were a much better starter than the pretzels.
  — Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, 25 Jan. 2018
• Better yet is the spicy ahi, veiled in mayonnaise with a streak of heat.
  — Author: Ligaya Mishan, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Jan. 2018
• Five anglers reeled in a large 220-pound ahi tuna fish off the coast of Hawaii on Wednesday.
  — Fox News, 29 May 2020
• The ahi was flavorful and fresh and cooked to perfection.
  — Hannah Drown, cleveland.com, 12 May 2017
• The fish (ahi or salmon) is beautifully fresh and well cut, in hunks large enough to give a sense of plushness on the tongue.
  — Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2016
• Look for yellowfin tuna (also known as ahi) at the fish counter.
  — Linda Gassenheimer, The Seattle Times, 5 July 2017
• The bright red color, much like raw ahi, is what caught the attention of Whole Foods' buyers.
  — Kellie Ell, USA TODAY, 21 Sep. 2017
• The ahi poke crispy tacos also soak up chardonnay quite nicely.
  — Jessica Yadegaran, The Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2017
• In fact, most early Hawaiians didn’t hunt ahi very often, if at all.
  — Adam Skolnick, Longreads, 12 Feb. 2020
• Linger on the starters, which include scallops en croute and mouth-watering ahi poke.
  — Gregory Thomas, SFChronicle.com, 16 Jan. 2020
• Last but not least is the wild ahi tuna taco, which includes tuna, soy jalapenos, radish and pickled jalapeno aioli.
  — Hannah Drown, cleveland.com, 12 May 2017
• Broadly pink and velvety was the paprika-rubbed seared ahi.
  — Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 11 July 2019
• The next step is the protein, which includes ahi tuna, tofu, shrimp, or spicy tuna.
  — Julia Sayers, AL.com, 16 Jan. 2018
• Lighter items include an array of salads, like the ahi tuna, and soups, such as tomato basil.
  — Celestina Blok, star-telegram, 6 June 2018
• Gone was the Asian marinade; the ahi was completely unseasoned.
  — Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 24 July 2019
• Coconut sticky rice is heaped with a generous portion of raw ahi tuna that’s fresh as all get-out.
  — Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 8 Oct. 2019
• Caesar salad with seared ahi in light marinade: $16.67.
  — Christopher Reynolds, latimes.com, 18 Sep. 2017
• Another restaurant, Akira Back, is one of the best dining spots in the city, serving ahi pizza and a sushi roll with foie gras.
  — Jim Byers, chicagotribune.com, 7 June 2018
• To start, don’t miss the charcuterie plate, flatbread or local ahi tuna crudo.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2019
• The signature is Shoyu ahi, which comes with scallions, sesame oil, and an all-important secret sauce.
  — Bloomberg.com, 2 May 2018
• The seafood sensation is also a big hit, and includes a 6-ounce ahi tuna steak, two large sea scallops and two jumbo shrimp.
  — Jane Donahue, Naperville Sun, 27 June 2018
• The crispy wonton shells were stuffed with ahi tuna poke and avocado, with dehydrated onion ash to make the ends look black like a smoked cigar.
  — Daily Pilot, 22 Aug. 2019
• But the best part is a truly unique menu, where people can enjoy a craft beer or smoked cocktail until 2 a.m. while munching on ahi tuna.
  — Hannah Drown, cleveland.com, 20 Feb. 2018
• Only the ahi tartare ($26) appetizer and the steamed lobster pot pie entrée can be found on the menu at other Mina restaurants.
  — Jay Jones, latimes.com, 16 May 2018
• Third place went to Gourmet Guy Café with his exotic menu of Hawaiian jerk pork sliders and ahi tuna with soba noodles.
  — Linda Gandee/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 15 July 2019
• For the past six years, he's been living on a fishing boat in Hawaii, catching premium ahi tuna for some of the world's most discerning consumers.
  — CBS News, 6 Apr. 2018
• Chef Joel Harrington has been known to sprinkle Pop Rocks candy on his ahi tuna with ponzu for a surprising crunch.
  — Jim Byers, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2019
• Instead of Alaskan king crab, Josh and his crew will be on the hunt for the lucrative ahi tuna as well as other underwater species like barracuda and swordfish.
  — Erin Cavoto, Country Living, 28 Mar. 2020

Last Updated: 17 Jul 2024