cheeseburger

Example Sentences

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A cheeseburger in 1948 cost 19 cents, while the federal minimum wage was 40 cents an hour.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

“I got paid with a cheeseburger and fries,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

After he was handed a statuette for best actor at the Academy Awards, Michael B Jordan received another golden prize - a cheeseburger.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

“Every food place we went to, he wanted a cheeseburger or pizza. By the end of it, we just knew what he wanted so we didn’t have to ask him.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

We got 20 percent off on our meals, and for the first few weeks there, I had a cheeseburger and a chocolate milk shake every day for lunch.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls