Example Sentences

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In meatballs and meatloaves, for crisply coating cutlets and fried fish and mozzarella sticks: breadcrumbs, yes.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

She trots out mom-speak chestnuts — “you’ll shoot your eye out” — and churns out meatloaves for the family dinners.

From Washington Post • Feb. 4, 2023

I will assume that you have already passed the sophomore class of ground meat with its burgers, meatloaves, meatballs, and their consortiums.

From Slate • Sep. 13, 2018

“When you start researching meatloaf varieties, you realize how many people have done meatloaves that essentially mimic other dishes,” Mr. Bruni said.

From New York Times • Feb. 6, 2017

Kibbeh can be fried or roasted or stewed, layered into sloppy casseroles or baked into big meatloaves.

From The Guardian • Dec. 7, 2016