potato chip
noun
: a thin slice of white potato that has been cooked until crisp and then usually salted
Examples of potato chip in a Sentence
I had a sandwich and a bag of potato chips for lunch.
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Some researchers argue that UPFs are too broad a category to be useful, lumping together yogurts and whole-grain breads with potato chips and candy.
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William Warr, Time, 15 Sep. 2025
The city has been home over the years to potato chip manufacturers, dairy farms and a distillery, as well as companies that made shoe polish, keys and locks, and radios.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 14 Sep. 2025
Ronda's barbecue had ribs, potato salad, baked beans, a Hawaiian roll, and potato chips.
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
Cape Cod potato chips were served as a light, crunchy snack, ideal for nibbling between games or mingling.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2025
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William Warr, Time, 15 Sep. 2025
The city has been home over the years to potato chip manufacturers, dairy farms and a distillery, as well as companies that made shoe polish, keys and locks, and radios.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 14 Sep. 2025
Ronda's barbecue had ribs, potato salad, baked beans, a Hawaiian roll, and potato chips.
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
Cape Cod potato chips were served as a light, crunchy snack, ideal for nibbling between games or mingling.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for potato chip
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“Potato chip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/potato%20chip. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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