grits
Example Sentences
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The restaurants served up moderately priced country ham, pancakes, eggs and grits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025
He married those influences with a deep love for South Carolina Lowcountry cuisine like shrimp and grits, fried fish and hoppin’ John.
From New York Times • Mar. 8, 2024
During my period of incarceration, I subsisted on a diet consisting mostly of unsanitary and poorly cooked trays of starches like grits and rice, dehydrated collard greens and canned meat.
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2024
When the Huskies wake up, they’ll have French toast, cheddar grits, steak and eggs and andouille sausage.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2024
Once I asked him if he ever killed somebody, and all he said was, "Ain't grits groceries?"
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
Vocabulary lists containing grits
World Cuisine - Introductory
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World Cuisine - Middle School and High School
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The Color Purple
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