How to Use yellowfin tuna in a Sentence

yellowfin tuna

noun
  • Bang bang popcorn shrimp and yellowfin tuna tostada are a few of the starters.
    — Ella Gonzales june 4, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 June 2026
  • The massive yellowfin tuna had been tracked across the globe via the Ethereum blockchain.
    — Louise Matsakis, WIRED, 22 May 2018
  • Kenny used the head of an 80-pound yellowfin tuna.
    — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Toyama is known for firefly squid, white shrimp, yellowfin tuna and pressed trout sushi.
    — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Chef David Ramey seared fresh yellowfin tuna and prepared a tasty taco.
    — al, 27 Oct. 2022
  • Must-try items include the onion soup, yellowfin tuna flatbread, steak frites, and any of the fun cocktails.
    — Diana Oates, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Oct. 2018
  • Gill was stunned by catching such a massive yellowfin tuna, while not having to warm up on smaller ones.
    — Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Next is the first course, featuring yellowfin tuna carpaccio.
    — Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Look for good quality solid albacore or yellowfin tuna that is packed in pure olive oil.
    — Claudia Catalano, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2019
  • Catch and release a bonefish or fish for bigger game like yellowfin tuna and barracuda.
    — Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2024
  • This story was updated to reflect the correct species of yellowfin tuna.
    — Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 July 2023
  • Unlike yellowfin tuna and marlin that prefer ultra-clean, clear blue water, dolphin are not quite as picky.
    — Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 19 Sep. 2024
  • Among the species that slipped through the monitoring system are blue swimming crab, warm-water shrimp, yellowfin tuna and squid.
    — Yuka Hayashi, WSJ, 1 Feb. 2022
  • The menu features thoughtful dishes like yellowfin tuna melts, steak and eggs, grain bowls, and seasonal smoothies.
    — Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The menu features thoughtful dishes like yellowfin tuna melts, steak and eggs, grain bowls, and seasonal smoothies.
    — Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Yet small-boat fishermen still work the waters for a variety of catch, from mackerel to yellowfin tuna.
    — Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Sep. 2024
  • The World Wildlife Fund for Nature called for a global boycott of yellowfin tuna.
    — Wanjohi Kabukuru, ajc, 7 July 2022
  • Don't miss the yellowfin tuna ceviche brightened with tart, diced Granny Smith apples and soft coconut-lime vinaigrette.
    — Liz Biro, Indianapolis Star, 29 Mar. 2018
  • The yellowfin tuna population is stable, and these fish are one of the most popular game species for saltwater anglers.
    — David A. Brown, Field & Stream, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Because of the patchy availability of food in the open ocean, predatory species like this yellowfin tuna have to travel vast distances to survive.
    — Discover Magazine, 29 June 2010
  • The Ameriboat team weighed in a 118-pound yellowfin tuna that went straight to the top of the leaderboard in its category.
    — al, 17 July 2021
  • Third-course offerings are surf & turf, halibut, seafood lasagna, duck, yellowfin tuna, pork chop, lamb chops and vegan mushroom and basil ravioli.
    — Susan Dunne, courant.com, 8 Feb. 2022
  • Guests can also order maki (sushi rolls) with snow crab, spicy yellowfin tuna and truffle hamachi ranging in price from $18 to $26.
    — Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 22 July 2024
  • Canned Genova brand yellowfin tuna that was recalled last year accidentally ended up on store shelves in nine states.
    — Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • There’s a raw bar, too, and the menu offers plenty of mezze and appetizers like sea bass carpaccio, frito misto with calamari and prawns, and yellowfin tuna and crispy wagyu beef tartare.
    — Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 22 July 2024
  • Picture diced yellowfin tuna, garnished with snips of nori and sharing its plate with a swipe of pureed avocado speckled with Korean chile flakes.
    — Washington Post, 30 Apr. 2021
  • In the eastern Pacific, driftwood carried by the resulting floods arrives just as young yellowfin tuna are emerging from their eggs.
    — Brian Payton, Smithsonian, 9 Feb. 2018
  • De Leon is bringing a new menu to the Mediterranean wine bar and restaurant with dishes like duck rillettes, bacalao fritters, and yellowfin tuna crudo.
    — Dallas News, 26 Aug. 2022
  • His dry-aging technique, part of his ‘seafood steakhouse’ concept, enhances the flavor and texture of firmer fish like a yellowfin tuna ribeye and a swordfish sirloin.
    — Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Enjoy American land and sea favorites like yellowfin tuna or Ohio Farm long bone pork chop at the casual restaurant.
    — Allison Jack, cleveland, 7 Nov. 2022

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