How to Use poutine in a Sentence

poutine

noun
  • The sausage and poutine eatery will be open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Christmas Eve.
    cleveland, 16 Dec. 2021
  • Have a late lunch of poutine and a hot dog, whose bun and sausage are made from scratch (6956 Drolet St., cheztousignant.com).
    Gabriella Gershenson, WSJ, 13 July 2017
  • Guinness lamb stew, Irish poutine, and any of the day’s specials.
    Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Tater tot poutine, with white cheddar cheese curds and gravy, from Ward’s House of Prime.
    Nancy Stohs, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 May 2018
  • On the menu: Bites like dirty chips and poutine fries. Greens like pork belly Cobb and Caprese.
    Shonda Talerico Dudlicek, Naperville Sun, 8 July 2018
  • But, once this is all over, in six years, there will be free poutine fountains at the border.
    Emma Allen, The New Yorker, 3 Dec. 2021
  • The truck serves it two ways: over rice or on french fries, the latter is a twist on Canadian poutine.
    Stefene Russell, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 Feb. 2022
  • The truck parks next to the brewery to serve up might-tasty tacos, brisket-stuffed Yorkshire pudding, poutine, and more hearty eats.
    Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
  • Tater tots poutine to share was yummy, covered on gravy and topped off with cheese curds.
    SI.com, 16 Dec. 2017
  • Prices for the urban poutine range from $8 for the chicken to $22 for lobster and snow crab toppings, King said.
    Dahlia Ghabour, The Courier-Journal, 27 May 2021
  • Our comfort foods range from the classic burger to a brunch poutine.
    Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2017
  • For cheap eats, Whistler has everything from poutine to nanaimo bars.
    Marlise Kast-Myers, sandiegouniontribune.com, 27 Mar. 2018
  • So one more thing, poutine is delicious, that's not my one more thing.
    Fox News, 9 Aug. 2018
  • As of Thursday night, Big Lug had given out about 50 free poutines.
    Leigh Hedger, Indianapolis Star, 20 Feb. 2018
  • Break for cocktails and poutine at the Lakeside Lounge, then head back out to skate under the lights until 10 p.m. The lake stays frozen through much of April.
    Katie Arnold, Outside Online, 11 Apr. 2018
  • The Lake Erie perch was outstanding, as was the poutine (this is Canada, after all).
    Susan Glaser, cleveland.com, 27 July 2017
  • Yes, Canada's famous poutine (French fries laden with gravy and squeaky cheese curds) meets the doughnut.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 28 June 2017
  • There's a hearty, slightly spiced and caramelized poutine — Belgian-style fries mixed with shreddings of beef cheek.
    Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2019
  • So here are some late night eats suggestions from the pros—pizza, tacos, poutine, oh my!
    Paula Forbes, GQ, 4 Mar. 2018
  • Vendors will be serving wienerschnitzel poutine, sausage on a stick, latkes and schnitzel.
    Sarah Bahari, Dallas News, 21 Sep. 2022
  • This leaves the Blue Jays responsible for picking up the poutine slack.
    Andrew Joseph, For The Win, 15 Mar. 2018
  • There are many ways to enjoy your fries: smother them in cheese, top them with chili or turn them into poutine.
    Christina Kline, CNN, 13 July 2019
  • So…the dishes: Carrie and Chris made a pork green chili poutine with stadium fries.
    Luis Miguel Echegaray, SI.com, 1 Feb. 2018
  • The meals are no longer cooked in the center of the restaurant and a few new items (Québec-style poutine and a chicken Caesar salad plate) have sneaked onto the menu.
    David Shribman, WSJ, 12 Jan. 2022
  • Restaurants dish out poutine, a popular dish in Canada of French fries topped with gravy and cheese curds.
    Skyler Swisher, Sun-Sentinel.com, 27 July 2017
  • The downtown Naperville poutine restaurant is set to open in the spring and also plans to employ people with special needs.
    Rafael Guerrero, chicagotribune.com, 28 Jan. 2022
  • Dishes come buried beneath them, the way the poutine in Montreal comes covered with cheese curds.
    Dwight Garner, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2018
  • Canada is a place of poutine and hockey, maple syrup and epic ski runs, and in recent years, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
    Lacy Morris, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2017
  • Would madame care for an espresso martini and tater tot poutine?
    Pamela Wright, BostonGlobe.com, 6 May 2022
  • So why is one of the most popular items on the 20-month-old restaurant’s menu a poutine appetizer?
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Oct. 2021

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