Cheesesteak is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Cheesesteak meaning
A Philadelphia snack food consisting of chopped steak and melted cheese in a bread roll.
Using Cheesesteak
- The main meaning on this page is: A Philadelphia snack food consisting of chopped steak and melted cheese in a bread roll.
- In the example corpus, cheesesteak often appears in combinations such as: philly cheesesteak, cheesesteak and, on cheesesteak.
Context around Cheesesteak
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cheesesteak
- In this selection, "cheesesteak" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, philly, maricopa, chicken, sandwiches, rolls and flavored stand out and add context to how "cheesesteak" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a cheesesteak and we and a philly cheesesteak a new. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cheesesteak" sits close to words such as aaj, aal and aalto, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cheesesteak
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Blades Burger, Spiked Burger, Cheesesteak, so many Gelatos. (8 words)
It is a slightly fancier version of the cheesesteak. (9 words)
Have your Philly cheesesteak, no onions, and move forward. (9 words)
Daniel, who developed the secret sauce with Mubarik and their friend Hussaam Iqbal, who works there, told The Star how the Philly cheesesteak was the most popular item on the menu but the Chopped Chick sandwiches were also big sellers. (40 words)
There’s a Boston 3-way (think Kelly’s on Revere Beach), a Los Angeles-style French dip, a Philly cheesesteak, a New Jersey “Sloppy Joe,” and a beef on weck from Buffalo. (33 words)
Other meaty stops in the episode: Columbus, Ohio, for cheesesteak sandwiches and a from-scratch family-run Mexican joint in Missoula, Mont., for carne asada burritos and pork ribs with chile verde. (32 words)
I grew up there and American cheese is what goes on a cheesesteak! (13 words)
Example sentences (20)
It was followed by the Maricopa Cheesesteak from The Roost, which collected 13% of votes.
Nowadays when you order a cheesesteak in Philly, you're expected to specify which cheese you want, followed by whether or not you want onions.
One thing you should never put on a cheesesteak is… anything truffle or “artisanal”.
Daniel, who developed the secret sauce with Mubarik and their friend Hussaam Iqbal, who works there, told The Star how the Philly cheesesteak was the most popular item on the menu but the Chopped Chick sandwiches were also big sellers.
Other meaty stops in the episode: Columbus, Ohio, for cheesesteak sandwiches and a from-scratch family-run Mexican joint in Missoula, Mont., for carne asada burritos and pork ribs with chile verde.
Some of their other hot sub offerings include sausage with peppers, sausage with cheese, chicken cheesesteak and chicken parm.
That local focus also extends to menu items such as Kennett Square mushroom soup and Philly cheesesteak rolls wit’, which lead into the blue-cheese-topped New York strip quite nicely.
There’s a Boston 3-way (think Kelly’s on Revere Beach), a Los Angeles-style French dip, a Philly cheesesteak, a New Jersey “Sloppy Joe,” and a beef on weck from Buffalo.
You do not want that in a cheesesteak, even if it was seasoned quite well.
Blades Burger, Spiked Burger, Cheesesteak, so many Gelatos.
I grew up there and American cheese is what goes on a cheesesteak!
It is a slightly fancier version of the cheesesteak.
Jalen just recently made his way to Philadelphia and despite having previously been to the city before he’s never had a cheesesteak.
Lay's just released a limited run of a cheesesteak-flavored potato chips modeled after Geno's famous steaks.
A cheesesteak and we also have a pork sandwich to sort of balance out the menu," said chef and co-owner Brian Ahern.
Have your Philly cheesesteak, no onions, and move forward.
It has a sandwich menu—the bartender recommended the Philly cheesesteak—and although I did get a po’ boy I was pretty much just there to drink.
You’ll tell them you’re fine and open another Guinness and throw on a crooked smile, all the while your thoughts float away to the cheesesteak you ate only days ago.
Cromwell’s offers an advantage: you can enjoy a taco with all the traditional trimmings while your dinner companion tucks into a Philly cheesesteak or Guinness beef stew.
Hot off the griddle and rich with the smell of sizzled steak, onions, mushrooms and peppers, this cheesesteak rocks.
Common combinations with cheesesteak
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- philly cheesesteak 7×
- cheesesteak and 3×
- on cheesesteak 2×
- the cheesesteak 2×