rib roast
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of rib roast
First recorded in 1885–90
Example Sentences
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Prime rib, also known as a standing rib roast, is a cut of meat that makes an impressive centerpiece for a holiday meal or special occasion.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 25, 2023
I wore a mask when I cooked the standing rib roast.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 2, 2022
A few years back, I came to the realization that the star of my holiday table is not in fact the turkey, or the ham, or even the crown rib roast.
From Salon ● Dec. 22, 2021
Place the rib roast on top of the vegetables in the cake pan.
From Fox News ● Dec. 15, 2021
Bertha hollered, bending over to peer into her oven at a rib roast and some baked potatoes.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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