How to Use buffalo wing in a Sentence

buffalo wing

noun
  • And, for those who aren't huge sports fans, football equals tailgate food like buffalo wings and all the dips.
    Melissa Minton, Bon Appetit, 12 Oct. 2017
  • For the next five hours, over buffalo wings and a glass of milk, Jackson told them everything.
    Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 27 Dec. 2019
  • This bacon dipped in the buffalo wing sauce hella slaps.
    Justin Phillips, SFChronicle.com, 12 Dec. 2019
  • Wings: Folks have the option of ordering two kinds of wings at the new pie shop — house Szechuan dry fried wings and classic buffalo wings.
    Justin Phillips, SFChronicle.com, 9 July 2019
  • Typical buffalo wings are dredged in flour and deep fried.
    Samantha Cassetty, NBC News, 1 Feb. 2018
  • The bar offers several sauce options, but at a pub-style space like this, buffalo wings just feel right.
    Adam Lukach, RedEye Chicago, 30 Apr. 2018
  • Serve with ranch or blue cheese for the full buffalo wing experience, but without the sticky fingers.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 3 Aug. 2023
  • For a classic buffalo wing vibe, pair your dip with classic celery sticks.
    The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 14 Nov. 2019
  • Inside the pub, guests can cozy up to the bar for a burger, steak, or buffalo wings (typical pub fare), as well as a large selection of beers on tap.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 22 Apr. 2023
  • And football equals tailgate food like buffalo wings and nachos.
    Melissa Minton, Teen Vogue, 12 Oct. 2017
  • The most popular appetizer is a three-way tie between sausage cheese balls, Chex mix and buffalo wings or chicken dips.
    Sarah Brookbank, Cincinnati.com, 30 Jan. 2018
  • Mustache Joe’s smoked cauliflower buffalo wings did not go well for Tom.
    Luis Miguel Echegaray, SI.com, 1 Feb. 2018
  • For those who prefer fries, the topping options include fajitas, onions and chicken breast with buffalo wing sauce.
    Jennifer Bolton, Houston Chronicle, 20 June 2019
  • Here, the healthy living expert (and wife of music mogul L.A. Reid) offers advice on how to make everything from apple pie to buffalo wings without giving up what’s good for you.
    Adam Rathe, Town & Country, 1 May 2017
  • Order a plate of double crispy buffalo wings ($12) or buffalo chicken fries ($11).
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2019
  • A couple of the most popular items this season are expected to be Hot Dam Wings, which are buffalo wings with a cilantro lime sauce, and loaded nachos that include carne asada and barbacoa beef.
    Ndaschel, oregonlive, 9 Aug. 2023
  • In keeping with the spirit of individuality, Game trades out buffalo wings for frog legs ($12) and the sizable cuts are battered with buttermilk and deep-fried with a zippy jalapeno tartar sauce served alongside.
    Lindsey McClave, The Courier-Journal, 18 Dec. 2019
  • Specialties include achiote chipotle or Calabrian chili buffalo wings, blackened salmon BLT, lobster rolls, burgers, steaks and more.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Food options include buffalo wings, pulled pork nachos and mini bacon cheeseburgers, while select bottled and draft beer make up the beverage choices.
    Adam Lukach, RedEye Chicago, 25 Aug. 2017
  • As other condemned inmates do, Wilson requested a high-calorie meal: one medium thin-crust pizza with everything, 20 buffalo wings, one pint of butter pecan ice cream, some apple pie and grape juice.
    Joshua Sharpe, ajc, 13 June 2019
  • The Mayobird specialty is chicken salad (with curry, buffalo wing sauce and other flavor combinations), but there are plenty of other salad and sandwich options to hit the spot.
    Katie Toussaint, charlotteobserver, 8 Sep. 2017
  • While bowling, the group enjoyed an appetizer sampler which included buffalo wings, mozzarella sticks and coconut shrimp, plus a pepperoni pizza with basil and onions.
    Megan Johnson, PEOPLE.com, 1 Nov. 2017
  • The Buffalo Latte—yes, as in buffalo sauce typically used with buffalo wings—is taking game day to a whole other level by adding spicy flavorings to your typical caffeine fix.
    Melissa Minton, Bon Appetit, 12 Oct. 2017
  • The Buffalo Latte — yes, as in buffalo sauce typically used with buffalo wings — is taking game day to a whole other level by adding spicy flavorings to your typical caffeine fix.
    Melissa Minton, Teen Vogue, 12 Oct. 2017
  • Scraping off the toppings of a Pizza Hut pizza with chicken, onion, tomato and extra sauce, Trinidad simmered the ingredients with six buffalo wings, blue cheese dressing and marinara sauce, and garnished it with organic coriander.
    Olivia Putnal, Woman's Day, 2 Nov. 2010
  • Before his execution, Wilson requested a medium, thin-crust pizza with everything and buffalo wings with spicy sauce.
    Nicole Chavez, CNN, 20 June 2019
  • But that doesn’t stop Americans from spending nearly $56 billion a year on sporting events, while dropping many billions more on jerseys, cable packages, buffalo wings—to say nothing of the substantial emotional costs incurred.
    Ben Healy, The Atlantic, 17 Mar. 2018
  • Zaxby's specializes in chicken fingers and buffalo wings.
    Kathy Jumper, AL.com, 1 Apr. 2018

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