tri-tip
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tri-tip
First recorded in 1970–75
Example Sentences
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There's a shop really near my home that I can get amazing tri-tip.
From Salon • May 30, 2024
A familiar name in the barbecue circle, executive chef Darrell Sawyer of Smokestack Lightning BBQ runs a weekly rotating menu of tri-tip and other smoked meats.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2023
Other honorable mentions: San Francisco sourdough, almonds, In-N-Out Burger, Dungeness crab, Napa Valley wines, acorn flour, Santa Maria tri-tip and cioppino.
From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2023
The world famous tri-tip sandwich at St. Bonaventure games.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2022
“John selected 14 entrees. We had barbecued turkey and chicken, smoked pork, lamb stew, tri-tip … should I go on?”
From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2021
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