How to Use smashburger in a Sentence

smashburger

noun
  • Burgers were soon added to the menu, long lines ensued and a smashburger star was born.
    — Brock Keeling, Orange County Register, 2 Mar. 2024
  • Of late, the smashburger has been getting this treatment to much cheer.
    — The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Jollof rice and smashburger were the two dish-specific terms added.
    — Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Ham grinder, roast beef grinder, a smashburger, Italian grinder wrap and a steak and cheese.
    — Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Cardi dished out a nine out of 10 rating for the smashburger.
    — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Now, customers can get a smashburger meal for $7 off the original price.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Happy hour wasn’t a thing yet, so a double patty smashburger and fries was $25.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Jan. 2026
  • That’s a double meat, double cheese smashburger with onions, pickles and secret sauce.
    — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 31 Aug. 2023
  • This isn’t the smashburger way, which may sometimes come with lettuce but most often favors the full press of bun, meat and cheese.
    — Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2024
  • The smashburger trend taking over the Bay Area is about to get a vegan jolt.
    — Janelle Bitker, SFChronicle.com, 20 Nov. 2020
  • Rhys settled gloomily into a back booth and ordered a double smashburger.
    — H. C. Wilentz, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024
  • There’s one type of burger that’s a little bit trickier to master, however—the smashburger.
    — Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 29 July 2024
  • Now, the menu features elevated classics like chili butter street corn, bluefin tuna crudo, and a double smashburger.
    — Evan Nicole Brown, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 July 2022
  • The double stack turkey smashburger with roasted poblano, pepper jack cheese, lettuce, onions and tomato jam will be served for $29.
    — Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Dec. 2025
  • But there is no debating the fact that the classic smashburger, one of the earliest forms from which today’s burgers evolved, is having a moment.
    — Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 10 May 2022
  • The new menu offers starters such as BBQ pork belly served with pickled collards and smashburger sliders.
    — Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 2 July 2024
  • The spicy smashburger pick features pepper jack cheese, pineapple relish, shredded lettuce, pickled jalapenos, and pineapple habanero aioli.
    — Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Start simple with soft sourdough and chili oil for dipping or tartare with crispy chips before diving into a cheesy smashburger or ribbons of pasta coated in a creamy mushroom-herb sauce.
    — Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The Bourdain is a double-double smashburger with Kewpie mayo, pickle, lettuce and tomato.
    — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 12 July 2023
  • The oxtail smashburger, like the tacos, is designed as a gateway to Mullin’s more traditional Jamaican dishes.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2024
  • Sizzled up in classic smashburger style, these patties have a tremendous crispy char on the exterior while remaining remarkably juicy inside.
    — Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 16 Apr. 2021
  • Based on the popular and irreverent burger pop-up of the same name, this will be an all-day bar and restaurant serving a menu of high-low comfort food and Austin’s best smashburger.
    — Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Local brewery Burghers moved into a large new facility in Millvale this week, with an eye on defining the region's smashburger and lager scene.
    — Ryan Deto, Axios, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Looking for repeat traffic and realizing that customers can’t eat pizza every night, at least most customers can’t, Vann is planning to launch theme nights including steak, wing, and smashburger.
    — Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 11 Jan. 2023
  • There are also exciting new vendors—including rapper Bun B’s smashburger concept—and crazy creations that are making our heads spin in anticipation.
    — Emma Balter, Chron, 1 Mar. 2022
  • The smashburger spot first debuted next to its sibling restaurant, steakhouse American Beauty, in 2019, and has since expanded with more locations and menu options.
    — Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2024

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