How to Use fried in a Sentence
fried
adjective- Sorry, I'm just fried today.
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The chips were fresh fried and crunchy with a bit of chewy on the inside.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 23 Jan. 2024
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Serve the soup with fried bread on top and a dash of shatta.
—Phil Harrell, NPR, 23 May 2024
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The question hung in the air like the smell of fried food and blaring sirens in the distance.
—Brenna Dixon, oregonlive, 4 June 2023
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Oak City Fish and Chips has plates of fried fish, shrimp, and fries.
—Tykesha Spivey Burton, Essence, 5 Apr. 2024
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My favorite is the fried clams with a side of onion rings.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 6 May 2022
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Mop up the sauce with bread and chips, or pour some over a plate of fried eggs.
—Amy Schulman, PEOPLE.com, 24 Feb. 2022
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It's topped with a fried egg and served on a potato bun.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 19 July 2024
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Salteñas are still at the heart of the menu, but the fried chicken sandwich is not to be missed.
—New York Times, 17 Dec. 2021
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The fried fish balls came with a side of tartar sauce for dipping.
—Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 30 July 2023
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The dumplings are steamed, then deep-fried to keep the wrapper from drying out.
—CNN, 1 Dec. 2021
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Rich was wolfing down his meal of fried grayling and rice.
—Tom Hinman, Outdoor Life, 8 May 2024
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Even the scent of fried bacon was no match for this candle.
—Carolyn Forté, Good Housekeeping, 15 Aug. 2023
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Then, a Polish sausage, maybe, and some fried shrimp, too.
—Anna Lee Iijima, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2024
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And the dish on everyone’s table is the fried goat cheese balls.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2023
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Flamin’ Style Fries, topped with fried chicken, mac and cheese and sauce.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Apr. 2022
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So much so, the restaurant now ranks as the state’s No. 1 place to eat fried chicken.
—Simone Jasper, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2024
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The batter takes minutes to make in a blender and can be pan-fried, baked or broiled.
—Washington Post, 6 Jan. 2022
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In Bolivia, the soup is topped with thick wedges of fried potato, like steak fries.
—Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2023
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Grab the fried chicken and feel at your grandma’s house.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 28 June 2024
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Place an egg on top of each sandwich, and serve hot with a few fried sage leaves.
—People Staff, Peoplemag, 25 Nov. 2022
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Nigella seeds look like black sesame seeds but taste like a mix of fried onions and oregano.
—Ben Mimscooking Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2022
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Try the fried eggplant with tomato chutney and the shrimp roll.
—Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 8 Oct. 2024
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The must-dos at Niyah’s Southern Cuisine start with the fried chicken.
—Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 2 June 2023
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Since 2008, the beloved summer-only stand has been churning out some of the best fried fish tacos in the area.
—Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 24 Aug. 2022
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The restaurant is known for its fried gator chunks, like chicken meat, but tougher ($14.95).
—Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2024
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Patrons can also add fried plantains, cheese, and meat to the dish.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2023
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My favorite is the Honey Bird, as well as the fried cabbage.
—Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2022
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By the third course, a fried crab cake with mango daiquiris, the diners are already getting full, think the drinks are too strong, and as for half-drinks.
—Emma Soren, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2024
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Pop a patty in the air-fryer or toaster oven in the morning and top with bacon and a fried egg for a quick, hearty breakfast.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Jan. 2025
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