How to Use onion ring in a Sentence

onion ring

noun
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  • The tater tot is the cool cousin of french fries and onion rings.
    — Vic Ryckaert, Indianapolis Star, 19 Jan. 2018
  • Add the onion rings to the pan, stir to coat them in fat, and cover the skillet with a lid.
    — Alex Delany, Bon Appétit, 8 Nov. 2019
  • Don't pass on an order of hand-cut fries and onion rings (or both).
    — The Oregonian/oregonlive, OregonLive.com, 19 Jan. 2018
  • Fries and onion rings, washed back with coffee frappes.
    — Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 1 May 2018
  • Top with spinach and ham, then arrange onion rings on top.
    — Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, 10 Dec. 2019
  • Sides: Hush puppies, coleslaw, green beans, fries and onion rings.
    — Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com, 30 Mar. 2018
  • Top with tomatoes, steak, then onion rings; serve with the salad.
    — Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, 1 Oct. 2014
  • Includes 3 sides: coleslaw, mac and cheese, green beans, French fries, onion rings or dessert.
    — Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com, 30 Mar. 2018
  • Try it with a side of half fries, half onion rings and you won't be disappointed.
    — Sarah Gish, kansascity, 6 Mar. 2018
  • The menu is straightforward: burgers, hot dogs, onion rings, heaps of fried clams.
    — Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Apr. 2018
  • The classic side options include onion rings, french fries and tater tots.
    — Larry Olmsted, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2019
  • What to order: The Cheeseburger; simple enough—just add a side of onion rings.
    — Emma Burke, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Sep. 2014
  • Add canned mandarin orange sections to the salad and top with red onion rings.
    — Atlanta Life, ajc, 2 Mar. 2018
  • Zero in on the tasty mini-burgers, the spiced onion rings and the kicky Southwestern egg rolls filled with corn and black beans.
    — Tom Sietsema, chicagotribune.com, 13 Dec. 2017
  • Serve chicken Sloppy Joes with our broccoli and okra slaw and crunchy onion rings.
    — Marian Cooper Cairns, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2017
  • Catfish, perch and shrimp cover the seafood half of the menu and sides like onion rings, jalapeno poppers and fried okra round out the offerings.
    — Dominic Armato, azcentral, 20 Nov. 2019
  • For his last meal, Hall selected a Philly cheesesteak, onion rings and a slice of cheesecake.
    — CBS News, 5 Dec. 2019
  • The eight burger varieties range from $11 to $16 and come with seasoned fries, onion rings, cole slaw or tater tots.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2019
  • The burger is topped with cheddar cheese, fried onion rings and barbecue sauce.
    — Todd A. Price, NOLA.com, 31 Aug. 2017
  • Bake 6 to 9 minutes, turning once, until onion rings and toast are golden and crisp.
    — Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, 1 Oct. 2014
  • Best of the bunch: Southwestern egg rolls, mini-burgers, panko onion rings, rib-eye.
    — Tom Sietsema, chicagotribune.com, 13 Dec. 2017
  • The onion rings are bathed in the same batter as the pickles and mushrooms, which, again, kept the need for a greasy finger napkin cleanup to a minimum.
    — Chuck Blount, ExpressNews.com, 4 Oct. 2019
  • Gotta go with the onion rings and fried fish sandwich (one portion is easily enough for two people!).
    — Dana McMahan, The Courier-Journal, 26 June 2018
  • Almost every table seems to have a tower of onion rings.
    — Devra First, BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2018
  • The red onion rings were sliced too thinly and had too little breading to recommend.
    — Chuck Blount, ExpressNews.com, 23 Aug. 2019
  • Fries, tater tots or onion rings come with all burger orders for a proper basket.
    — Chuck Blount, ExpressNews.com, 28 June 2019
  • But the real stars are burgers made with fresh beef and local bakery buns, plus handcut fries and some of the best onion rings in this series.
    — Chuck Blount, ExpressNews.com, 27 Dec. 2019
  • Fried and baked fish, rolled oysters, shrimp, pizza, baked potatoes, green beans, mac and cheese, coleslaw, hush puppies, fries, onion rings and cheese sticks.
    — Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 24 Feb. 2020
  • For diners looking for a little extra oomph, there are choices like the saucy hickory burger and the onion ring burger stacked with crisp, golden, fried onions.
    — Megha McSwain, Chron, 26 Apr. 2022
  • Social media influencers have raved about the burger, which is served on a pretzel bun smeared with peanut butter on the top and grape jelly on the bottom and layered with beef, bacon, cheese and an onion ring.
    — Jonmaesha Beltran, The Arizona Republic, 13 July 2022

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