stir-fried

Example Sentences

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There’s also crispy shrimp, which is a stir-fried shrimp dish with sweet chili sauce.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2025

Next to it was a plate of chilli crickets, the bug version of a beloved Singaporean dish - stir-fried mud crabs doused in a rich, sweet chilli sauce.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2024

It’s a knockout of a dish: slick rice noodles coated yellow with aromatic curry powder, dry stir-fried with shrimp, char siu, crunchy bean sprouts and bell pepper.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 16, 2024

Coffee, butter, roasting and beef are all French legacies, even if the coffee comes loaded with sweetened condensed milk and the beef is stir-fried with soy and fish sauces.

From Washington Times • Aug. 3, 2023

I’d rather come back as a sow bug, myself; or a stir-fried shrimp.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood