ketchup

Example Sentences

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It wouldn’t be easy, but he knew the products well: He had grown up eating hot dogs smothered in Heinz ketchup at Yankees games as a kid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

I have tenderness, of course, for the loaf of my childhood — the one bound with Italian breadcrumbs and glossed with ketchup, unapologetically tomato-forward, studded with green pepper.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

“Now I look at unit prices. Does it really matter if it’s Heinz ketchup or store brand?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

It is slow, unglamorous work for his volunteers wearing shirts and caps in party colours of ketchup red and mustard yellow, often involving speaking to groups of just a handful of voters at a time.

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

Sneaky’s my best friend and all, but right now I feel like dumping a spoonful of ketchup on his brand-new shoes.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist