Example Sentences

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We humans eat seven fishes on Christmas Eve, samosas on Eid al-Fitr and maple cookies behind the moon.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

For many years, his family have been handing out food they eat during Iftar, such as kebabs, samosas and pakoras, with people who live nearby.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

That being said, I didn’t find these samosas particularly spicy.

From Salon • Sep. 29, 2025

“We’ll have samosas, and we’ll also have hot dogs,” he said.

From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2024

“She keeps talking about a birthday feast. Which means we’ll be in the kitchen for hours, making something that will be eaten in ten minutes. Like homemade samosas or something.”

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali