How to Use frankfurter in a Sentence

frankfurter

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  • The body popped out of the skin, looking less like a fish than a frankfurter.
    — John McPhee, The New Yorker, 31 Jan. 2022
  • But, that doesn’t mean movie stars can’t indulge in some frankfurters.
    — Fox News, 19 July 2017
  • It’s not my job to teach Zane or Aidan how to grill a frankfurter or how to operate a stick shift.
    — Kevin Fisher-Paulson, SFChronicle.com, 7 July 2020
  • Despite the frankfurter news, there are still some prices that decreased this month.
    — Moira Ritter, CNN, 11 Aug. 2021
  • The per-pound price of the common frankfurter surged in 2021 and has stayed elevated since, part of a general rise in meat prices.
    — Joe Murphy, NBC News, 1 July 2022
  • The few gluten-free offerings available were bad copies of the real thing, like a tofu dog standing in for an all-beef frankfurter.
    — Joshua M. Bernstein, Bon Appetit, 14 June 2018
  • Beyond the meat, frankfurters have a trace of smoke, a touch of garlic and a hum of warm spice from paprika, coriander, clove or nutmeg.
    — Julia Moskin, New York Times, 27 June 2017
  • Sausages: Though Farmer John is still providing frankfurters for fans, the hot dog giant is no longer supplying sausages to the ballpark.
    — Nancy Luna, Orange County Register, 26 Apr. 2017
  • Sausages cooked over the fire are a tasty alternative to frankfurters, and the types of sausage available at the supermarket will suit every taste.
    — Linda Giuca, courant.com, 26 June 2017
  • Sausage is sourced from the reliable Usinger’s brand in Milwaukee, and ranges from frankfurters to weisswurst.
    — Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 7 Aug. 2019
  • Witness the rise of the hot dog cannon, firing frankfurters into crowds like edible ICBMs.
    — Steve Rushin, SI.com, 4 July 2016
  • In the women’s contest, Miki Sudo came in first place for the fourth straight year, consuming 41 frankfurters in 10 minutes.
    — Yifan Wang, Time, 4 July 2017
  • The largest category of sausage consumed in the U.S. is cooked, including frankfurters, polish and smoked.
    — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2018
  • But there's hope: people are actually reinstalling Snapchat just to see the cute frankfurter shake its bon bon.
    — Araceli Cruz, Teen Vogue, 11 Aug. 2017
  • Wildlife enthusiast David Ford captured the foreboding scene, which looks as though a plane full of frankfurters flung open the hatch and let the dogs rain down upon the unassuming shore.
    — Scottie Andrew, CNN, 14 Dec. 2019
  • Steal the famed chef’s favorite frankfurter trick, or dress your dog with these highly unusual but tasty accoutrements.
    — Vogue, 2 July 2018
  • Having immigrated from Europe as a sausage, the frankfurter quickly became a working-class street food sold at stands and carts in cities across the nation.
    — Brenda Cain, cleveland.com, 23 June 2017
  • Hot dogs aren’t exactly seasonal, but something about the arrival of warmer weather just cries out for frankfurters.
    — Kate Washington, sacbee, 18 May 2018
  • That study could cause someone to think twice about devouring a frankfurter at a baseball game or holiday cookout.
    — Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2021
  • Others are the coarsely ground pork and veal Thuringer, a frankfurter, and cajun, Sheboygan and al pastor varieties.
    — Michael Bauer, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 May 2018
  • Sausages became popular, including in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, whose name gave rise to the word frankfurter.
    — Jane Levere, latimes.com, 4 July 2017
  • The soft, wheaty Bavarian pretzel was tasty, as was the Yoerg sandwich, which consists of a split frankfurter stuffed with a dill pickle and served with Swiss cheese and bright yellow mustard on soft caraway bread.
    — Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 7 Aug. 2019
  • The man serving up his frankfurter, Augie Pantellas, a onetime prizefighter, could not have disagreed more.
    — Trip Gabriel, Alan Blinder and Jack Healy, New York Times, 10 May 2017
  • Snapchat’s goofy dancing hot dog lens, which overlays a funky frankfurter onto a person’s selfies or surroundings, has been viewed 1.5 billion times in snaps, Spiegel said.
    — Jennifer Van Grove, sandiegouniontribune.com, 10 Aug. 2017
  • On Monday, Jake Arsenault got a special visit from an even more famous frankfurter.
    — Joel Shannon, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2019
  • So, go ahead Arizonans, grab a frankfurter this summer and relish in your accomplishment.
    — Alexis Potter, azcentral, 18 June 2019
  • Master butcher Adam Abramowski stocks his cold cases with everything from from osso buco and Irish bacon, to old-fashioned frankfurters and Chateaubriand.
    — Sacbee, sacbee.com, 23 May 2017
  • Philly Phanatic: Phillies’ furball injures fan when hot dog cannon sends flying frankfurter into her face.
    — Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 22 June 2018
  • In their place, the great, nearly foot-long frankfurters from Olympia Provisions, either unadorned ($6) or with a variety of toppings, including a now-pleasantly bright coney sauce ($8).
    — oregonlive, 11 Mar. 2020
  • One side of one aisle is filled entirely with various types of sausage, including pork frankfurters, wedding sausage and bastirma cured dried beef strip among countless others.
    — oregonlive.com, 11 June 2019

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