How to Use egg roll in a Sentence

egg roll

noun
  • For the egg roll race, kids push the eggs through the grass with spoons.
    — CNN, 28 Mar. 2022
  • Fried and baked fish, shrimp, egg rolls, cheese pizza, dessert and sides.
    — The Courier-Journal, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Bun can come with the customer’s choice of meats, egg rolls or shrimp cakes.
    — Kate Washington, sacbee, 9 Feb. 2018
  • The egg rolls off the end of the spoon and lands between my feet on the floor.
    — Daria Salamon, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2020
  • Every birria dish, from the tacos to the egg rolls, is that darn good.
    — Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 15 Jan. 2026
  • At midnight, that egg roll was hope, peace, and the will to survive.
    — Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Fried fish, oysters, shrimp, egg rolls, cheese pizza, dessert and sides.
    — The Courier-Journal, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Peaches bathed in butter and rolled into an egg roll and deep fried.
    — Erin Booke, Dallas News, 15 July 2021
  • Round out the meal with cooked rice and crispy egg rolls, crab rangoon, and/or dumplings, and steamed edamame.
    — Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The same goes for her rice paper egg rolls and chicken porridge videos.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2023
  • His spanakopita takes the shape of an egg roll rather than a slab, for instance.
    — Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2022
  • Prior to the dance, children lunched on chicken chow mein, egg rolls and rice.
    — Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Lumpia wrappers are made with wheat flour like egg roll wrappers, but much thinner.
    — Holly Riordan, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The food menu tends toward wings, cheesesteak egg rolls, and sliders.
    — Samantha Melamed, Philly.com, 23 May 2018
  • My job was to troll for dough, look for customers, be charming and not let the egg roll fall in my lap.
    — Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2025
  • My boyfriend orders chicken noodle soup and 2 egg rolls, one for me and one for him.
    — Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Also too warm were tofu, chicken and egg rolls in the walk-in cooler.
    — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The idea is to keep building up the egg roll with about three more additions of egg mixture.
    — Jamie Feldmar, WSJ, 17 Jan. 2020
  • Her Pork Egg Roll in a Bowl recipe is, well, an egg roll in a bowl.
    — Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 16 Jan. 2026
  • In fact, the crab cake egg roll has been so popular that staff had to remove it from the carryout menu.
    — Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 27 Oct. 2020
  • Dinner combos here also come with a spring or egg roll and rice, which make this one of the best value meals in town.
    — Shindy Chen, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
  • As the name implies, the truck specializes in lumpia, a kind of Philippine egg roll.
    — Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Jan. 2022
  • Cheesesteak egg rolls provide a taste of that good ol’ Asian-Philly fusion.
    — Rand Richards Cooper, courant.com, 12 Dec. 2019
  • In the fridge, seven items, including egg rolls and roasted brussel sprouts, did not have dates.
    — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The egg roll is always the largest event at the White House and will be the Biden's first big event.
    — Arkansas Online, 16 Apr. 2022
  • As for egg rolls, those are an American invention.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 June 2026
  • Two trays of cooked egg rolls were held below proper hot holding temperatures.
    — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado june 19, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2026
  • Mac and cheese egg rolls The Mac Daddy easily makes the state fair’s best foods list.
    — Liz Biro, Indianapolis Star, 5 Aug. 2018
  • Fans of Cured favor the Philly cheesesteak egg rolls, while burgers score high at the hideaway out back.
    — Allana Haynes, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2024
  • Most egg rolls fall in roughly the $8-$12 range, with sides and drinks costing a few dollars extra.
    — Evan Moore may 13, Charlotte Observer, 13 May 2026

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