How to Use sea bream in a Sentence

sea bream

noun
  • This sweet treat is modeled after red sea bream, which is a good luck symbol in Japan.
    — Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 29 Nov. 2025
  • Some days there is baby sea bream; others, salmon roe in dashi, beltfish and herring, halibut and eel.
    — New York Times, 4 Jan. 2022
  • Sometimes, a beautiful piece of sea bream will spark the idea for our signature sashimi.
    — Chelsea Davis, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Sharing is encouraged, with a whole sea bream, fennel, radish and herbs a real winner.
    — Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 4 May 2021
  • The netting had proved effective at deterring the sea bream as well as predatory sea snails.
    — Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Taverna del Marinaio has excellent seafood salad and sea bream with green sauce.
    — Alexander Lobrano, Town & Country, 2 June 2017
  • The sediment contained bones belonging to eels, morays, conger, mullet and sea bream.
    — New York Times, 26 Mar. 2020
  • The extremely fresh sashimi plate at Sarashina Horii can include toro, seared tuna, salmon, and sea bream.
    — Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker, 1 Oct. 2021
  • For a long, lazy lunch menu serve this fish alongside sea bream crudo, tomatoes and haricots verts, handmade malfatti, and tiramisù with cookies.
    — Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit, 24 Apr. 2018
  • Lobster thermidore, sea bream gratin and the classic dessert, île flottante (floating island).
    — Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2021
  • The offerings will include toro, sea bream, amberjack, yellowtail, ora and salmon.
    — Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Boulud will prepare French dishes such as Salade Niçoise, roasted sea bream and Pissaladière.
    — Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com, 29 Aug. 2019
  • In the center of the table sat pieces of three different fish — red mullet, turbot, sea bream — all cooked over charcoal, all showstoppers.
    — Matt Goulding, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2023
  • And of course, there’s the seafood itself, whole fish caught fresh that day, previewed by diners who select from loup de mer, sea bream, to black grouper, grilled whole to perfection.
    — Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2022
  • My wife chose from an array of glistening fish set on ice at the entrance, opting for sarago (market price), a sea bream baked in the oven with potatoes and olives.
    — John Mariani, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Starters include beef or sea bream carpaccio, while pasta includes linguine alla vongole and taglioni al granchio (crab meat, garlic, chili, white wine).
    — Connie Ogle may 8, Miami Herald, 8 May 2026
  • Top-quality fish like Japanese sea bream as well as exotic greens and edible flowers are always on his radar.
    — Dallas News, 28 July 2022
  • Entrée options include sea bream fillet, shrimp and crab roll, and the signature warm New England lobster roll.
    — Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Nearby, a man named Angelo loiters behind his stall, looking biblical, selling sea bream.
    — Stephanie Rafanelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Aug. 2021
  • The petite sushi menu includes bluefin tuna, fatty tuna and caviar temaki, along with sashimi and sushi options such as Canadian salmon and sea bream.
    — Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • For his ceviche with coconut water, Cantu sources sea bream from the Tsukiji Market in Tokyo.
    — Michael Bauer, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Oct. 2017
  • Each cave is unique, with underwater tunnels full of moray eels, spiny lobsters, octopuses, crabs, damselfish, nudibranchs, mullets, and banded sea bream.
    — Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2022
  • Dishes play off of each other in delightful ways, like the translucent half-moon of shrimp carpaccio, topped with shavings of sea bream bottarga and dancing in a bergamot and almond oil dressing.
    — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 28 Jan. 2025
  • The seasonal menu includes dishes like sea bream with lentil dahl, spinach and onion salad; confit duck leg with puy lentils, black pudding and apple or pork belly, with cannellini beans, chorizo and saffron aioli.
    — Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • There’s strawberry salsa and sumac with the crudo ($24), a tomatillo vinaigrette with the sea bream ($39) and gochujang broth with the mussels ($27).
    — Restaurant Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Menu items could include Japanese wagyu beef, scallops and an ice cream dessert, as well as sushi dishes with Japanese red sea bream, golden eye snapper, bluefin tuna, black cod and more.
    — Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Oct. 2024
  • That same philosophy infuses the entire menu, from the show stopping sea bream sashimi for two to the unexpected green quinoa brightened with green curry, coconut milk, and coriander.
    — Chelsea Davis, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • On one occasion a whole roasted sea bream hit the tables with soft skin, maybe dampened by its overstory of an otherwise colorful and enjoyable salad of radishes and cranberry beans.
    — Mike Sula, Chicago Reader, 13 Dec. 2017
  • Led by chef Izu Ani, the menu features the same dishes that made the original Gaias famous, with raw dishes like bluefin tuna caviar and sea bream carpaccio with truffle.
    — Connie Ogle april 29, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
  • According to its restaurant license application, menu items at the new restaurant could include sushi dishes with Japanese red sea bream, golden eye snapper, bluefin tuna, black cod and more.
    — Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 15 Oct. 2024

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