How to Use ground beef in a Sentence

ground beef

noun
  • Y’all love ground beef recipes.
    — Josh Miller, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Look at what a pound of ground beef can get you.
    — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The meat should still look like ground beef, not paste.
    — Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Make sure to use freshly ground beef and pork.
    — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
  • What's the best sidekick to ground beef?
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2026
  • What's the best sidekick to ground beef?
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
  • What's the best sidekick to ground beef?
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The cost of ground beef is climbing up, up and up.
    — Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Start by cooking a mixture of ground beef and sausage.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2025
  • The recipe calls for a mix of ground beef and sausage, but the ratio is up to you.
    — Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 June 2026
  • In a skillet over medium-high heat, add oil and ground beef.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Use lentils or tempeh to replace ground beef in tacos or casseroles.
    — Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 15 Dec. 2025
  • This new take on beef stew utilizes ground beef instead of stew meat.
    — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
  • This new take on beef stew utilizes ground beef instead of stew meat.
    — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 24 May 2026
  • Start by browning ground beef in butter.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2025
  • My feet looked like ground beef afterward.
    — Alison Cochrun, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Add ground beef, onion, bell pepper, and garlic.
    — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2025
  • Fresh ground beef has a faint metallic scent, or very little scent at all.
    — Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Raw ground beef stored over intact beef in glass door reach in cooler in kitchen.
    — Staff Reports, Florida Times-Union, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Its burgers are 100% fresh ground beef.
    — Teresa Stepzinski, Florida Times-Union, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Top the hearty ground beef with a tangy soy-ketchup glaze to enhance its flavor.
    — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
  • That’s helped push the price of ground beef up 14 percent since last year.
    — Will Gottsegen, The Atlantic, 9 June 2026
  • There are so many delicious ways to use the pack of ground beef in your fridge.
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
  • There are so many delicious ways to use the pack of ground beef in your fridge.
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2026
  • There are so many delicious ways to use the pack of ground beef in your fridge.
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2025
  • What ground beef is being recalled?
    — James Powel, USA Today, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Beef costs, from ground beef to beef tenderloin, have been on the rise all year.
    — Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 24 Dec. 2025
  • And so far, that tallies 400 pounds of ground beef each week.
    — Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • What ground beef products were recalled?
    — Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
  • This dish is packed with ground beef, veggies, cheesy hash browns, and cornflakes.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2026

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