How to Use chow mein in a Sentence

chow mein

noun

• The scent of turkey chow mein lingered in the air, but nobody seemed to mind.
  — Brooks Barnes, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2019
• The basic chow mein with skinny noodles and bits of green onion also was on point.
  — Kate Washington, sacbee, 25 May 2018
• The Chinese menu is made up of daily specials, chow mein and stir-fries, as well as noodles and rice bowls.
  — Nancy Ngo, Twin Cities, 20 Nov. 2019
• Those looking for pad Thai, chow mein and pho will not find such foods at this festival.
  — Kimi Robinson, azcentral, 18 Feb. 2020
• Insert 8 chow mein noodles into each ball as legs of the spider.
  — Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, 13 Sep. 2019
• Those items included a package of chow mein and a package of Oreos.
  — Andrew Binion, USA TODAY, 24 Nov. 2021
• The restaurant draws lines in front of its tiny storefront daily, as fans line up to order sesame noodles, chow mein, and pork dumplings.
  — Sunset Magazine, 24 Jan. 2020
• Crunchy chow mein noodles can be substituted for the peanuts.
  — cleveland, 17 June 2020
• Ate our usual dinner of chow mein at a restaurant near hotel.
  — Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 28 May 2018
• Now, Tahitian-Chinese dishes can even be found on the streets of the islands, like chow mein sandwiches.
  — Kaila Yu, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Jan. 2022
• The pair discussed modern art, Topo’s love for spaghetti and lasagna (as well as gefilte fish and chow mein), and the intricacies of show business.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 12 Nov. 2019
• Find them fresh or dried, with a number of different names and sizes, including lo mein, chow mein and wonton (thick or thin).
  — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 24 May 2021
• Sweet and slightly tangy, these chicken salad wraps get a hit of crunch from roasted almonds and crispy chow mein noodles.
  — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 2 July 2019
• These cheesy spiders have breadcrumb fur and chow mein noodle legs, making them a great finger food, or a melty-crunchy garnish on top of bubbling bowls of stew.
  — Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, 13 Sep. 2019
• The noodles in the chicken chow mein ($6.99) were equally well cooked and laden with fresh, crunchy vegetables and cubes of perfectly tender chicken.
  — Lindsey McClave, The Courier-Journal, 18 Oct. 2017
• Mai kept the Americanized offerings — chow mein, egg rolls, sweet and sour chicken.
  — Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 29 Aug. 2021
• The menu is still dominated by chow mein and chop suey but also contains Szechuan and Cantonese specialties.
  — Rebecca Stumpf, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Aug. 2022
• Try mixing it into dumpling filling, making a sauce with soy sauce or flavoring cooked noodles for chow mein.
  — Grace Wong, chicagotribune.com, 1 Mar. 2018
• In addition to Chinese specialties, served à la carte or with chow mein or fried rice, Little Wok serves four kinds of banh mi sandwiches.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2019
• For almost 40 years, the kitchen has been defying expectations of customers looking for another plate of chow mein and egg foo young, Kwan said.
  — Sharyn Jackson, Star Tribune, 6 Nov. 2020
• Also, Indian and Chinese influences have made curries and chow meins part of the national menu.
  — Roger Sands, Forbes, 5 May 2023
• Perhaps a bao here, scattered chili crisp dumplings there, regional hits like the St. Paul sandwich or chow mein sandwich, but nothing national.
  — Washington Post, 12 Nov. 2021
• As chefs continue to push the culinary envelope, things like sushi nachos, chow mein sandwiches, and taco salads are popping up on menus around the country.
  — Nicole Kagan, BostonGlobe.com, 27 June 2023
• Immediately stir in the bag of chow mein noodles, coating evenly.
  — The Denver Post, 3 Dec. 2019
• Today’s menu includes dishes that date to the restaurant’s inception, including 16 variations each of chow mein and chop suey.
  — New York Times, 3 Aug. 2021
• Aromas from its classic dishes of honey walnut prawns, kung pao chicken, an assortment of chow mein and the famous banana cream pie continue to waft from the kitchen.
  — Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 21 Feb. 2024
• Jess spends time with all three of her children making peanut butter blossoms and chocolate chow mein clusters and decorating sugar cookies.
  — Lacey Howard, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Oct. 2021
• Aside from macaroni salad and chow mein noodles on the Pacific Island Salad, everything is gluten-free.
  — Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 22 Mar. 2023
• Dishes include easy mac and cheese, chow mein, cottage pie, chicken korma, chocolate truffles and pancakes.
  — Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2021
• Emerald Chinese Cuisine, a casual, all-day eater, serves traditional fried rice, chow mein, noodle soup and plated entrees along with a few Thai and Vietnamese dishes.
  — Pam Kragen, sandiegouniontribune.com, 29 Apr. 2018

Last Updated: 15 Aug 2024