French dip
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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At Gus’ Sip & Dip, a newly opened tavern in Chicago that specializes in cocktails and French dip sandwiches, co-owner Bob Broskey offers “Gus’ Coins,” to regulars, which allows them to skip the line.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
While there, don’t miss the French dip, which, albeit pricey at $34, is an ample, filling sandwich that debuted during last year’s holidays and became so popular with guests it stuck around.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025
He also remembers the wonderful French dip sandwiches near his father’s engineering firm in the Ballard Building, and a machine that took quarters and dispensed Pres-to-Logs, a sawmill byproduct.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2024
And dozens of delicious specialty dishes were created or popularized here: Santa Maria tri tip, the Mission burrito, Los Angeles’s French dip sandwich, the San Francisco fish stew cioppino and San Diego-style rolled tacos.
From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2023
If we were feeling sophisticated, we ordered the French dip.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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