- 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
After dropping off luggage at my hotel, I hit my first stop: Larry’s Steaks, a sandwich shop in the Wynnefield neighborhood that makes Bryant’s favorite Philly cheesesteak.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2024
Wes was walking down a street, a Philly cheesesteak in one hand and a new pair of blue jeans in the other.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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