How to Use lobster in a Sentence

lobster

noun
  • I had lobster for dinner.
  • Prices range from $9 for the chowder to $22 for the Maine lobster roll.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Ethel's lobster roll at the new Row 34 in Kendall Square.
    Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2023
  • Add the lobster tails and clams and cook for 3 minutes.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Ride bikes along the coastline, stopping for lobster rolls along the way.
    Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 7 June 2023
  • All of this isn’t to say that lobster rolls and fried clams aren’t still worth your while in winter.
    Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The mini lobster rolls—which come with a shot of lobster bisque.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2023
  • To have the lobster and the jellyfish perfectly lined up takes a lot of time and a lot of shots.
    Joe Spring, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Dec. 2023
  • If all that seems too much, order the fresh and light lobster salad ($42.95).
    Luisita Lopez Torregrosa, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
  • The areas are among the most important lobster fishing grounds in the world.
    Patrick Whittle, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2023
  • The infant wore a blue and white-striped shirt with a pair of blue shorts that featured a lobster pattern.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 19 Dec. 2023
  • From his room 30 feet under the ocean, Joseph Dituri made friends with a lobster.
    Ashley Stimpson, Popular Mechanics, 8 Apr. 2023
  • How did a signature item at the Red Hook Lobster Pound, a lobster roll and fries, come to cost $32?
    T.m. Brown, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2024
  • But come winter, things tone down a bit, and locals cozy up next to the fireplace for bisque and lobster rolls.
    Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Lobster Palooza: With a live band, singers and lobster or beef dinner.
    Indianapolis Star, The Indianapolis Star, 23 June 2023
  • Here, too, a ticket affords you all the wagyu steak, lobster, and sushi your belly can fit.
    David Hill, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2024
  • The restaurant serves steamy plates of crab, lobster, crawfish and veggies.
    Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Last summer the gang hosted four lobster bakes there with 350 tickets each that all sold out in a day.
    Mackenzie Schmidt, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The lobsters are in constant motion, as are the jellyfish.
    Joe Spring, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Dec. 2023
  • She is speculated to be the oldest lobster harvester in the state — and perhaps even the world.
    Sydney Page, Washington Post, 21 June 2023
  • If lobster rolls are your summer must, this blanket is a can't miss for wrapping up in to watch the fireworks.
    Lindsay Silberman, townandcountrymag.com, 17 May 2023
  • Embrace the New England vibe and enjoy lobster rolls, hang out at the beach, bike ride to town, and check out the local shops and restaurants.
    Kristin Koch, Seventeen, 28 Aug. 2023
  • On top of the menu were lobster rolls, tuna, and swordfish sandwiches.
    Beth Treffeisen, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Sep. 2023
  • That, combined with the fact that the beach house is about to be sold, leads to an eventful summer filled with lobster rolls, wine, boat trips and tension.
    Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 29 June 2023
  • The restaurant offers a myriad of dishes, from a build-your-own seafood broil to salmon bites to lobster tails.
    Victoria M. Walker, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Guests enjoyed lobster rolls from Eventide in Portland, Maine, and Cuban cigars as the sun began to set around them.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2023
  • There's more to Maine than golden summers filled with lobster rolls and double-scoop cones.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Off the coast of Maine, a fishing crew raised their nets and saw something weird – a bright orange lobster with only one claw.
    Gwen Rockwood The Rockwood Files, Arkansas Online, 29 June 2023
  • That was the value of Maine's menhaden fishery last year, the bait fishermen use to catch lobster.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Even after platters upon platters of lobster tails had to go to waste, there was a problem with the dessert.
    Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 6 July 2023

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