How do you use Hoagie in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like bomber or zep, plus the exact meaning.
Hoagie meaning
A sandwich made on a long Italian bread or Italian roll.
Synonyms of Hoagie
Using Hoagie
- The main meaning on this page is: A sandwich made on a long Italian bread or Italian roll.
- Useful related words include: bomber, zep, wedge, torpedo.
- In the example corpus, hoagie often appears in combinations such as: on hoagie, hoagie and, hoagie on.
Context around Hoagie
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hoagie
- In this selection, "hoagie" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, spellings, term, italian, roll, bun and loaded stand out and add context to how "hoagie" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a mini hoagie on top and a mortadella hoagie. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hoagie" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hoagie
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The meat and the melted cheese on a hoagie roll sound awesome. (12 words)
This became known as the "Hog Island" sandwich; shortened to "Hoggies", then the "hoagie". (14 words)
Your philosophy that “everything tastes better on a hoagie roll” is also true of penises. (15 words)
Along with their challenge item, the Willett’s dish up a sandwich known as the “Boss Hog” that includes half a sausage, half a hot link, beef, pork, relish and two kinds of barbecue sauce on a hoagie bun. (39 words)
By the 1940s, the spellings "hoagie" and, to a lesser extent, "hoagy" had come to dominate less used variations like "hoogie" and "hoggie". citation By 1955, restaurants throughout the area were using the term "hoagie". (35 words)
Do you call it a hoagie? a sub? a grinder? a club? whatever the case is, we all call them delicious! and in Atlantic City as the best sandwich in New Jersey. (32 words)
I'm sure a mini hoagie on top of a van is only a preview of what we'll see! (20 words)
Example sentences (17)
By the 1940s, the spellings "hoagie" and, to a lesser extent, "hoagy" had come to dominate less used variations like "hoogie" and "hoggie". citation By 1955, restaurants throughout the area were using the term "hoagie".
From one side of South Jersey to the other, these are some of the best places to grab a hoagie or sub.
In a sea of corner delis that can assemble a solid Italian hoagie on autopilot, Middle Child builds a sandwich with the precision of a refined French restaurant, but without pretentiousness.
There are South Carolina and Rhode Island oysters, and some crafty plates and sandwiches, such as lobster bao with miso butter and a mortadella hoagie.
Do you call it a hoagie? a sub? a grinder? a club? whatever the case is, we all call them delicious! and in Atlantic City as the best sandwich in New Jersey.
The meat and the melted cheese on a hoagie roll sound awesome.
T.S.A. Mindreading: "Thankfully, these lines are long enough to fluff my trouser hoagie into something more presentable.
Your philosophy that “everything tastes better on a hoagie roll” is also true of penises.
Drenched in marinara sauce and covered in cheese, the toasted hoagie will soon feature the very first Beyond Meatball, created exclusively for Subway.
I'm sure a mini hoagie on top of a van is only a preview of what we'll see!
Along with their challenge item, the Willett’s dish up a sandwich known as the “Boss Hog” that includes half a sausage, half a hot link, beef, pork, relish and two kinds of barbecue sauce on a hoagie bun.
Beyond Beef is the burger option, and for a super-healthy option, the garden sandwich is a hoagie loaded with spinach, cucumber, avocado, red onion, roasted red peppers and hummus.
As time went on and popularity grew, small restaurants, called hoagie shops and sub shops, that specialized in the sandwich began to open.
Deli owners would give away scraps of cheeses and meats in an Italian bread-roll known as a "hokie", but the Italian immigrants pronounced it "hoagie".
Former Philadelphia mayor (and later Pennsylvania governor) Ed Rendell declared the hoagie the "Official Sandwich of Philadelphia".
The game's plot follows Bernard Bernoulli and his friends Hoagie and Laverne as they attempt to stop the evil Purple Tentacle—a sentient, disembodied tentacle—from taking over the world.
This became known as the "Hog Island" sandwich; shortened to "Hoggies", then the "hoagie".
Common combinations with hoagie
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- on hoagie 3×
- hoagie and 2×
- hoagie on 2×
- it hoagie 2×
- hoagie roll 2×
- the hoagie 2×