How to Use gyro in a Sentence

gyro

noun
  • Menu items at Nick the Greek include meat or falafel pitas, rice plates and gyro bowls.
    Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 15 Feb. 2024
  • His biggest seller are gyros, the lamb cooked on a spit and shaved off.
    Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 4 June 2024
  • Each voucher is good for a combo of a coney dog or gyro, fries, and a pop.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 13 Mar. 2024
  • The chain is best known for its chicken and gyro platters.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Or bring your own drink and splurge on a gyro, chicken, mixed meat or falafel sandwich ($8.99).
    Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 8 July 2023
  • Menu highlights include any of the dips (served with fresh pita) and gyros.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2023
  • But even hot entrees such as the best-in-the-city octopus ($31) and the gyro ($22) stand up to delivery.
    Ariel Cheung, chicagotribune.com, 4 Aug. 2021
  • One of the customer favorites is the Greek chicken gyro, Beef fried taquitos, and broccoli reuben.
    Dallas News, 31 Oct. 2022
  • Home cooks can learn how to assemble any and all things Spam, from Spam musubi to a gyro Spam-burger to Spam pho.
    Alex Chun, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 June 2023
  • Gyros are served in a pita with Greek fries wrapped in the gyro, tomatoes, onions and taziki sauce.
    William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 21 July 2021
  • From a $24 offering to a gyro filled with duck, there are plenty of ways to celebrate the day.
    Kayla Samoy, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2022
  • The menu also includes gyros, soups, salads and sides of fries, chili fries, chili cheese fries, cole slaw and broccoli kale slaw.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 11 May 2023
  • Standouts include a Cubano with lentil ham and pulled lion mane mushroom, and a gyro wrap with sliced lentil.
    Roxana Becerril, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2023
  • The iO relies on AI and a gyro sensor and accelerometer in the handle.
    Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 11 Aug. 2020
  • The salad sits on a puddle of toum mixed with tahini and eats like a gyro — a gyro sent to finishing school, that is.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Pile the pork on pita rounds topped with a homemade tzatziki sauce, onion, and feta for a fresh twist on your usual gyro recipe.
    Kristy Alpert, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 2022
  • The menu has all the classics — Greek fries, moussaka, souvlaki, gyros, and more.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2023
  • The omelet is generously stuffed with gyro meat, tomatoes, and feta, and it’s served with a pile of greasy and crispy home fries and a big, fluffy biscuit.
    Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 16 Dec. 2023
  • The doner kebab is a Turkish dish similar to a gyro that can be made with steak, chicken or beef.
    La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 1 May 2023
  • Hedary’s family has made falafels, kebabs and gyros for nearly 50 years in Fort Worth.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Chicken Delite also serves chicken, gyro and falafel wraps for between 10 and 11 bucks.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 15 May 2024
  • The wraps themselves, which could include beef, turkey, chicken, or gyro, start around $8.50.
    Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Take the cucumber salad, which a server compares to a gyro.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 25 Sep. 2023
  • Hubble managers took some extra time to gather data on the gyro's health.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 8 Dec. 2023
  • PlayStation, Steam Deck, and Switch all support gyro controls.
    Jay Peters, The Verge, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Creamy tzatziki adds tangy flavor to fresh pita and tender gyro.
    Lillian Parker, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2024
  • The large menu offers gyros, burgers, salads and pizzas.
    Jessica Rodriguez, Journal Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2023
  • In a brainstorm, toys—such as a magnetic gyro wheel, fidget toys or expandable spheres—can bring out the best thinking.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 Apr. 2022
  • For late-night snacking, Amsterdam Deli hits the spot with new takes on Greek classics, like gyro nachos.
    Emily Cappiello, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2021
  • Long thin slices are carved off by the chef and served to guests with lavash, a thin flatbread that’s more like a flour tortilla than the thick pita commonly served with, say, a doner kebab or gyro.
    Mark Orwoll, Travel + Leisure, 18 July 2023

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