How to Use lobster in a Sentence

lobster

noun
  • I had lobster for dinner.
  • Prices range from $9 for the chowder to $22 for the Maine lobster roll.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Ethel's lobster roll at the new Row 34 in Kendall Square.
    Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2023
  • Good lobster rolls are hard to come by in the Great Plains.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2024
  • Add the lobster tails and clams and cook for 3 minutes.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2023
  • The bun was stuffed with large, buttery chunks of lobster.
    Linh Ta, Axios, 12 Sep. 2024
  • This isn't the first blue lobster found out of Casco Bay.
    Li Cohen, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Don't miss the lobster salad, which has been priced at $100 per pound for about the last decade.
    Jessica Flint, WSJ, 28 July 2022
  • Ride bikes along the coastline, stopping for lobster rolls along the way.
    Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 7 June 2023
  • All of this isn’t to say that lobster rolls and fried clams aren’t still worth your while in winter.
    Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The mini lobster rolls—which come with a shot of lobster bisque.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2023
  • Maine is among a handful of states to have an item of food as its symbol: the lobster.
    Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2024
  • To have the lobster and the jellyfish perfectly lined up takes a lot of time and a lot of shots.
    Joe Spring, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Dec. 2023
  • If all that seems too much, order the fresh and light lobster salad ($42.95).
    Luisita Lopez Torregrosa, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
  • The areas are among the most important lobster fishing grounds in the world.
    Patrick Whittle, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2023
  • The infant wore a blue and white-striped shirt with a pair of blue shorts that featured a lobster pattern.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 19 Dec. 2023
  • There’s prime rib, seafood scampi, filet and lobster all served with side dishes.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2022
  • From his room 30 feet under the ocean, Joseph Dituri made friends with a lobster.
    Ashley Stimpson, Popular Mechanics, 8 Apr. 2023
  • Guests ate lobster on the water while many of the 18 groomsmen and bridesmaids spoke about the couple.
    Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 24 July 2024
  • Yet the entertainment elite keep showing up for the steak and the lobster bisque.
    Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Aug. 2022
  • Two men attempted to steal a cart with lobster tails, steaks and beer 3:20 p.m.
    Joan Rusek, cleveland, 13 Oct. 2022
  • Travis would sleep in bed with them, learned how to ride a bike, and was treated to steak and lobster tails at restaurants.
    Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 30 July 2022
  • How did a signature item at the Red Hook Lobster Pound, a lobster roll and fries, come to cost $32?
    T.m. Brown, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2024
  • But come winter, things tone down a bit, and locals cozy up next to the fireplace for bisque and lobster rolls.
    Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Lobster Palooza: With a live band, singers and lobster or beef dinner.
    Indianapolis Star, The Indianapolis Star, 23 June 2023
  • Here, too, a ticket affords you all the wagyu steak, lobster, and sushi your belly can fit.
    David Hill, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2024
  • The restaurant serves steamy plates of crab, lobster, crawfish and veggies.
    Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Last summer the gang hosted four lobster bakes there with 350 tickets each that all sold out in a day.
    Mackenzie Schmidt, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2023
  • On a tight menu where flame and heat are in short supply, one of the highlights is the whole lobster, poached, segmented, and presented in its shell, doused in an herbaceous, earthy brown butter that pools at the bottom of the bowl.
    The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Sandwiches, Salads and Vegetables, including the likes of a lobster roll.
    Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 23 Oct. 2024

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