How to Use hot dog in a Sentence

hot dog

noun
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  • The other players on the team don't like him because he's such a hot dog.
  • Plop a bowl next to me on the couch full of those little hot dogs.
    — Vivian Ewing, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2024
  • Boy and girl drove to Costco just to eat cheap hot dogs.
    — Jen Kim, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2023
  • There wasn’t much Nix wasn’t going to do for a hot dog bite.
    — Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Sloppy joes and hot dogs were on the menu; bottles of iced tea were stacked near the back of the room.
    — Hannah Allam, Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2024
  • What’s a trip to New York City without at least one hot dog?
    — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2023
  • From Barack Obama to the man on the street, Chicagoans are known for their aversion to ketchup on hot dogs.
    — Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
  • Rosa told me she was relieved there were no hot dogs for sale.
    — The Brooklyn Bridge, Curbed, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Like a corndog, a dip dog is a battered hot dog fried on a stick.
    — Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 18 Sep. 2023
  • For a gluten-free option, swap the whole-wheat hot dog buns for a gluten-free version.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2023
  • In total, Cleveland was one of the 15 styles of hot dogs that received a shout-out.
    — Alex Darus, cleveland, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Cheer on your favorite hot dog during the wiener dog races.
    — oregonlive, 11 Sep. 2023
  • Start with classic hot dogs and buns, then give the dish a glow-up with a quick batch of homemade mac and cheese.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2024
  • Plus, who can resist a Minecraft sword or a hot dog costume?
    — WIRED, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Five Guys prices for burgers, hot dogs, more Prices at Five Guys vary across the country.
    — Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Jason Kelce had quite the welcome at a hot dog stand in Chicago.
    — Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 10 Nov. 2023
  • There’s also a hot dog ($9) that comes with Old Bay potato chips.
    — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Baseball games that stretch into long nights filled with hot dogs and beer?
    — Time, 20 Sep. 2023
  • The meat mixture is made up of a variety of meats from chorizo to ground beef to hot dogs.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 9 Mar. 2024
  • Or pile your chili on a burger, on a hot dog, on a biscuit or into a bread bowl.
    — Julie Giuffrida, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2023
  • The best way to experience Opening Day is sitting with a beer and a hot dog in the stands.
    — Chris Morris, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Casey’s Corner offers hot dogs, corn dog nuggets, and french fries.
    — Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2024
  • Booths line the streets selling stickers, hot dogs, and funnel cakes.
    — Colin Dickey, Popular Mechanics, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Like Costco and its hot dogs, food is a big part of the Ikea experience.
    — Phil Wahba, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Pair this bright veggie with your next hot dog cookout.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 28 July 2023
  • Whole-wheat hot dog buns: Or swap with standard hot dog buns if preferred.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Think salmon fillet and roast chicken, not hot dogs and chicken nuggets.
    — Katia Hetter, CNN, 22 Feb. 2024
  • Wren eating a hot dog, Wren drinking out of straws, and Wren sitting on a whoopee cushion in a dress, just to name a few.
    — Zara Hanawalt, Parents, 23 Mar. 2024
  • The birthday girl wore a t-shirt with an image of the famous $1.50 hot dog and drink combo sold at Costco.
    — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2023
  • This husband-and-wife duo serves beef hot dogs with Korean flair.
    — Ronny Maye, Essence, 3 Nov. 2023

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