sirloin
noun
the portion of the loin of beef in front of the rump.
sirloins
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pluralof sirloin.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Like Gallagher’s, Cote hangs the sirloins, rib-eyes, hangers, skirts and so on behind glass so customers can inspect the inventory.
From New York Times ● Nov. 14, 2017
Instead of finishing their sirloins, his fellow-diners had rushed to the bar to watch “Jeopardy!”
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 11, 2016
Beef sirloins and fillets are great lean options for those trying to lose weight.
From US News ● Sep. 30, 2016
Purloined sirloins: Meat thefts and other weird news you may have missed this week.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2014
In Hamburg, the city that gives you ox-tail soup for dinner and has sirloins of beef much like English sirloins, the maids used to wear clean crackling, light print gowns with elbow sleeves.
From Home Life in Germany by Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick
