burger
Example Sentences
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U.S. consumers are feeling pinched financially, but fears that angst would spill over to America’s favorite burger chain were misplaced.
McDonald’s on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter results that topped Wall Street’s expectations, but the burger chain said it expects the year ahead to remain difficult, as consumers battling years of price increases continue to spend selectively.
From MarketWatch
The world’s largest burger chain reported a 5.7% increase in same-store sales across its regions in the three months ended Dec. 31, outpacing analysts’ expectations for the quarter.
Dad finishes his burger and fries—he refuses to call them French fries because there’s nothing French about them—while Camille searches under the passenger seat.
From Literature
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There used to be places where burgers, salads and draft beers, the midbrow fare that’s in my sweet spot, could seem like a pretty good deal.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.