How to Use bacon in a Sentence

bacon

noun
  • We ate bacon and eggs for breakfast.
  • Fold in 1 cup of each of the cheeses and 1/3 cup of the bacon.
    Julia Levy, Southern Living, 16 July 2023
  • The fruit is chopped, the bacon is sizzling, and the omelettes are piping hot.
    Brittany Leitner, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Dec. 2023
  • All the creamy, cheesy, and bacon aromas will draw them in.
    Sammy Mila, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2023
  • When all the chicken is browned, return the shallots and bacon to the pot.
    Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Save this morning's bacon grease, and use it for your pot of peas.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 11 June 2023
  • Besides, the bacon and bread bring all the crispy crunch this sandwich needs.
    Farideh Sadeghin, Saveur, 14 Sep. 2023
  • The tangy goat cheese paired with the sweet and salty candied bacon and dates is a match made in heaven.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Nov. 2023
  • By show’s end, the room is a few drinks deep and hollering about bacon.
    Julie Seabaugh, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2024
  • There are three types of melts available for fans: the classic melt, bacon melt and the new shroom n’ swiss melt.
    Staff Author, Peoplemag, 29 Dec. 2023
  • Serve with a side of bacon or sausage for a decadent morning feast.
    Emma Phelps, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2024
  • This one has plenty of mayo, cheese, bacon, and of course tomatoes.
    Christopher Michel, Country Living, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Salad and a brunch version of The Wolf’s burger, served with bacon and an egg.
    Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Refried beans, ketchup, pickles and what might have been bacon were smeared across the tile floor.
    Myriam Gurba, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2023
  • While bacon cooks, use a fork to beat eggs and salt until blended.
    Andrea Geary, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The stripy leaves also pair well with the crispy bits of bacon, ripe pear and maple-citrus dressing.
    G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Fry up some bacon and save the fat for your baking projects this weekend.
    Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2023
  • The smooth surface is ready for bacon, eggs, or pancakes right out of the box with its non-stick nature.
    Brad Fenson, Field & Stream, 11 Apr. 2023
  • While fine with fries and nuggets, the sauce really shines in the morning on a bacon, egg and cheese biscuit.
    Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2023
  • Dozens of good jokes would get thrown out just because one of them had mumbled the line through a mouthful of bacon.
    Time, 21 Aug. 2023
  • The addition of eggs, sausage and bacon make for a dish that can be enjoyed morning, noon and night.
    Anna Luisa Rodriguez, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Same with the bucatini tossed with sails of pancetta that taste like raw bacon.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2023
  • What is life without that extra shake of salt, a crisp rasher of bacon, a sneaky egg?
    Raven Smith, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Wine was part of a fancy image of fine dining, with filet mignon wrapped in bacon.
    Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 1 Feb. 2024
  • This Twinkie is wrapped in bacon and topped with barbecue sauce.
    Dennis Romero, NBC News, 26 July 2023
  • To keep it extra crunchy, stir in pecans and bacon just before serving.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2024
  • Sprinkle wedges with bacon, tomato, and green onion; top with cheese.
    Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 2023
  • In a medium pot over medium-high heat, fry the bacon or pancetta until crisp and browned, 3 to 4 minutes.
    Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2024
  • Breakfast will be a bagel with some type of protein (eggs, bacon, cheese), good coffee, and fruit.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 3 Nov. 2023
  • One great place to try them is the gastropub Fire & Hops, which tops its poutine with bacon, green chile, and white gravy.
    Katrina Brown Hunt, Travel + Leisure, 28 July 2023

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