ham

Example Sentences

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It’s also a moment when exceptional, modern cooking would share a menu with “parsleyed ham in aspic” or something else that today’s diners would consider repulsive.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

In addition to French green lentils, you’ll need a medium yellow onion, carrots, garlic, bay leaf, vegetable broth, diced cooked ham, olive oil, cracked black pepper, sea salt and za’atar.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

The company slaughters nearly 30 million hogs a year and is a major supplier of ham, bacon and other pork products to grocers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

I want to get to the ham in the shadow-docket sandwich.

From Slate • Jan. 3, 2026

She was sure it was the end for all of them when she heard the ham operator warning that poison smoke had reached South Street, near her home.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow