- a variation of cheese steak.
cheesesteak
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Hahn remembers visiting the restaurant at least once or twice a week for a Philly cheesesteak omelette or a King Saugus Burger when he worked in the area.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026
A crowd of about 50 supporters and curious locals meet the candidate at Donkey’s Place, a venerable deli that serves a meatier cheesesteak than more-famous shops in nearby Philadelphia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
‘Where do you go to get your favorite cheesesteak or soft pretzels, possibly?’
From Salon • Feb. 27, 2025
Auriemma was raised in Norristown, Pennsylvania, about 10 miles from the Collegeville Italian Bakery that was the family’s cheesesteak stop of choice.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2024
Mom was also in the food court, alone, sitting in a corner where she thought I couldn’t see her, eating a cheesesteak sandwich and reading through some papers.
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
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