fries
noun
plural of fry.
Fries
2
American
[freez]
/ friz /
noun
fries
British
/ fraɪz /
plural noun
Example Sentences
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A way of saying: Here you are sitting in a white-tablecloth restaurant where a martini and fries costs more than your phone bill, but here’s a jar of candy to snack on.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
While many of these spots don’t offer gourmet-level cuisine — unless you consider chicken tenders and fries fancy — I’ve paired them with nearby restaurants that you can walk to.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Takhar and doctoral student Yash Shah outlined their findings in two recent studies focused on how microwave frying changes what happens inside French fries during cooking.
From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026
The maker of french fries posted adjusted earnings of 72 cents a share for its fiscal third quarter, outstripping analysts’ calls for 61 cents.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
He got paid a dollar an hour and had a hamburger with french fries and a Coke every day.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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