fry-up

British

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of fry-up Experiencing the English countryside also means sampling a full English breakfast, known as a fry-up. Mike Nolan, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2025 This felt embarrassing, as the waitstaff began to recognize me: the American who came downstairs as soon as the restaurant opened for another fry-up. Esmé Weijun Wang, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Nov. 2024 My nephew had made his fry-up breakfast and, being well brought up, had cleaned the cooker top and turned everything off. Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2023 The average cost of ingredients to make a traditional fry-up jumped by more than 22 percent from a year earlier in January. BostonGlobe.com, 16 Feb. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fry-up
Noun
  • In a TikTok posted Tuesday (July 29), the rapper recites the Euphoria star’s script from a recent commercial for the fashion brand word for word — but instead of matching Sweeney’s sensual tone and vocal fry in the original ad, Doja says the lines in an exaggerated backwoods accent.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 29 July 2025
  • Hot sides French fries are a popular item at Wawa, plus soft pretzels, especially when fresh, a variety of soups, including tomato bisque and chicken noodle, and various sides like chicken strips, onion rings, and mac and cheese are available.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • There, candidates and state office holders trade barbs with their opponents and roast members of the other party.
    Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 28 July 2025
  • Sandwiches at Ideal’s come in all forms—egg and cheese, Philly roast pork, and chicken cutlet, to name a few.
    Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 27 July 2025
Noun
  • It’s being held in the same venue as Duncan’s barbecue, a civics center in Anderson, and there will still be $1 tickets for law enforcement officers and first responders.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 July 2025
  • Members staying in either villa can book a private chef for a barbecue in their garden.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • There's more to the picnic than just massive amounts of barbecue and family activities.
    Hannah Pinski, Louisville Courier Journal, 28 July 2025
  • Enjoy a picnic, scenic overlooks, running courses, pristine gardens, and wildlife viewing.
    Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • Smash burgers and sandwiches are on potato buns, with the sammies modified into both breakfast and lunch versions.
    Johanna Read, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
  • This is a lovely day for a power breakfast or a friendly lunch with someone.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • This highly rated air fryer can cook up to 4 pounds of fries or chicken wings and also broils, roasts, bakes, reheats, and dehydrates.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 24 July 2025
  • Its heft translates to incredible heat retention and evenly bakes pies with perfect bottom char.
    Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • His first visit took place in June 2019 and included tea at Clarence House and a banquet at Buckingham Palace — which featured a speech from Queen Elizabeth II.
    Brendan Rascius July 14, Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
  • Brigitte Macron continued her tour of the U.K. alongside husband Emmanuel Macron, the president of France, with a banquet in London‘s Guildhall on Wednesday.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • For a drink after dinner, go to Bar Haya, located just outside of Flor Fina.
    Marcea Cazel, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025
  • Come in early to take advantage of happy hour, featuring $2 off select appetizers and discounts on beer, wine, and cocktails, then stick around for dinner.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2025

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“Fry-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fry-up. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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