T-bone steak
noun
a choice piece of beef with a conspicuous T -shaped bone, cut from the short loin and similar to a porterhouse but with a smaller portion of tenderloin.
T-bone steaks
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pluralof T-bone steak.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Not counting his long hiatus during the pandemic, Arcie Walker has been cooking rib-eye and T-bone steaks at the Hoffbrau steakhouse in Austin for 40-some years.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 1, 2022
These chops are the ones that look like miniature T-bone steaks.
From Salon ● Mar. 16, 2021
“They may have been whales,” he wrote in 1954, describing a meal shared among Gillis, McGrath, and McDonald that involved 27 dozen oysters and six T-bone steaks.
From Slate ● Jul. 26, 2012
They ordered 27 dozen oysters and six T-bone steaks to be ready at 5 o’clock.
From New York Times ● Jul. 26, 2012
“That’s the difference between humans and animals, see. The humans are at the top, and the animals—well, they’re just walking T-bone steaks and drumsticks.”
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
