How to Use tartar sauce in a Sentence

tartar sauce

noun
Definition of tartar saucenext
  • Hold the ketchup, heck even the tartar sauce, for this one.
    — Eric Velasco, AL.com, 16 Apr. 2017
  • The grouper bites are served with fresh lemon and tartar sauce.
    — Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2021
  • It's served with a side of lemon and house-made tartar sauce.
    — Grace McDermott, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2021
  • The fried fish balls came with a side of tartar sauce for dipping.
    — Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 30 July 2023
  • The meal is paired with a biscuit, a side and tartar sauce for dipping.
    — Tanasia Kenney, Kansas City Star, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The Magnum has some of the best fish and chips in town, with the haddock battered in lager and the tartar sauce made in-house.
    — Catherine Garcia, theweek, 13 Jan. 2024
  • The crust is crunchy and the fish is well done, with a homemade tartar sauce adding a welcome sour note.
    — Daniel D'addario, Variety, 11 Aug. 2022
  • An array of sauces served with the fish include a curry sauce for the chips and a tartar sauce for the fish.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 10 July 2020
  • The dish comes with mushy peas and tartar sauce to reinforce the Scottish feel.
    — Alex Darus, cleveland, 28 July 2023
  • It's covered in key lime tartar sauce and served with a side of kettle chips.
    — Grace McDermott, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2021
  • Serve hot with tartar sauce and fresh lemon, if desired.
    — Erin Cavoto, Country Living, 12 May 2022
  • The Halperns also make their own tartar sauce and coleslaw for dinners.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 26 Feb. 2021
  • Serve the fish hot with some tartar sauce, fries, and slaw, and don’t forget a Guinness to help wash it all down.
    — Brad Fenson, Field & Stream, 13 Mar. 2020
  • Flaky fish with coleslaw, tartar sauce, fries and malt vinegar.
    — The Enquirer, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The Farmhouse has a fried egg, bacon and tartar sauce with its quarter pound of beef.
    — Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, 11 Sep. 2019
  • And the tartar sauce could be a respectable sandwich filling on its own.
    — Jenn Harris Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2021
  • Each comes with lettuce, tomato and your choice of Po Boys Sauce, mayo or tartar sauce.
    — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Sides include hand-cut fries as well as homemade coleslaw and tartar sauce.
    — Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Or tuck them between two slices of French bread with a slice of juicy red tomato and a smear of tartar sauce or rémoulade.
    — Ann Maloney, Washington Post, 7 June 2022
  • So that year these cookies had tartar sauce in them instead of cream of tartar.
    — Nancy Ngo, Twin Cities, 5 Dec. 2019
  • The cod dinner includes fries, coleslaw, rye roll, tartar sauce, lemon and coffee for $16.
    — Journal Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Senior and kids baskets: Mac and cheese or one piece of fish, fries, hush puppies, coleslaw, tartar sauce and lemon, $10.
    — cleveland, 6 Mar. 2020
  • That’s good news for jobs and American consumers, so feel free to bust out the tartar sauce, even if the court fight isn’t finished.
    — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 11 Oct. 2021
  • Baked Atlantic Ocean cod with rice pilaf, slaw and tartar sauce.
    — Anne Nickoloff, cleveland, 2 Apr. 2021
  • Fish basket: two pieces of fish fries, hush puppies, coleslaw, tartar sauce, $12.
    — cleveland, 6 Mar. 2020
  • The sandwich is low-frills: just a fried fillet, slice of American cheese, tartar sauce and bun.
    — Tim Carman, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Fried panko bread crumbs, lemon and tartar sauce help complete the illusion.
    — Alison Roman, WSJ, 12 Apr. 2018
  • Swensons uses both a barbecue sauce on the bottom bun and a tangy tartar sauce on the top bun.
    — Dan Kadar, The Enquirer, 13 Jan. 2022
  • Spread on some tartar sauce, squeeze it all together and devour it with two hands.
    — Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 5 Mar. 2021
  • Battered, fried fish along with mounds of cole slaw, plenty of French fries and tartar sauce await at local Lenten fish fries.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 14 Feb. 2024

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