ham

Example Sentences

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It’s also a moment when exceptional, modern cooking would share a menu with “parsleyed ham in aspic” or something else that today’s diners would consider repulsive.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Chinese ham producers and real-estate companies are jumping on the artificial-intelligence bandwagon, pouring millions of dollars into semiconductor companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

I appease the meal gods by adding a ham and cheese bocadillo to my order, a little salty with my sweet.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026

A friend took her shopping and bought her a ham, a turkey and enough groceries to fill her refrigerator.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025

Folks had already brought over more cakes and pies, and platters of fried chicken and ham, and their good china bowls full of string beans, butterbeans, okra, and tomatoes.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns