How to Use rarebit in a Sentence

rarebit

noun
  • Served in a rarebit dish with a thin layer of cheese on top, the fondue comes with a baguette for shareable dipping.
    Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Obviously, the chargrilled lobster is mouthwateringly good but ask the chef to fix you an off-menu crab rarebit.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
  • Enjoy an English toasty or a Florentine house quiche for breakfast and return for lunch to savor Celtic specialties like Scotch eggs or an Irish rarebit.
    Korrin Bishop, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
  • The Tea Room closed in 2005 and survived a devastating 2014 fire before returning as an events space, but its rarebit legend still fuels menus across the metro.
    Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Guests were served with canapés prepared by executive head chef Debjit Dass, including beef tartare on potato terrine and rarebit croquettes, with a live oyster station and a dessert spread of summer berry tartlets, macarons, orange cake, and Victoria sponge.
    Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 15 May 2026

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