egg on
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Bardella was at an event in Moissac, southwest France, to promote his latest book when a man broke the egg on his head.
From Barron's • Nov. 29, 2025
Whip up pappa al pomodoro and slide a poached egg on top like a wink.
From Salon • Jun. 16, 2025
Executives at UnitedHealth Group had egg on their faces on Tuesday morning.
From Slate • May 14, 2025
My father said that all he could afford to eat was an ovo frito, egg on bread, and that would be his one meal a day.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2024
The weather guy on TV called it a “scorcher” and said you could fry an egg on the sidewalk.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.