hoagie

Example Sentences

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It’s the most legit Philadelphia hoagie — I’m from Philly — and it brings me joy.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2025

At a moment when many District residents are seething with rage at the occupying forces taking over their disenfranchised hometown, watching Dunn release his anger via hoagie felt like a gift.

From Slate • Aug. 15, 2025

Or, depending where you’re from, you might call it a grinder, hoagie, hero, po’ boy, spukie or Italian sandwich.

From Washington Times • Sep. 21, 2023

The rest of the recipe is, really, what makes the dish: caramelized Jimmy Nardello Peppers and onions stuffed into an Italian hoagie roll with two melty cheeses.

From Salon • Jan. 6, 2022

His work ethic was set at the same high level as those relatives of his who put in murderous hours inside their taverns, pizza joints, and hoagie shops.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove