rib steak
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of rib steak
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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There is the hiss of butter and melted tallow as they slide down the hot platter, past the sliced porterhouse or rib steak and their charred bones, to make a pool at one end.
From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2019
A 1.5-inch-thick rib steak was waiting for it when it arrived two days later.
From Salon • Jul. 24, 2019
This seared rib steak is a great reason to invest in a good cast-iron skillet.
From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2016
The 20-oz. rib steak goes for $63, while the top-end Wagyu Dry-Aged 20-oz.
From Time • Feb. 8, 2013
He cut out the triangle of meat from the rib steak and put it in his mouth.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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