How do you use Waffle in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like cake or hesitate, plus the exact meaning.
Waffle meaning
- A flat pastry pressed with a grid pattern, often eaten hot with butter and/or honey or syrup.
- In full potato waffle: a savoury flat potato cake with the same kind of grid pattern.
- A concrete slab used in flooring with a gridlike structure of ribs running at right angles to each other on its underside.
Using Waffle
- The main meaning on this page is: A flat pastry pressed with a grid pattern, often eaten hot with butter and/or honey or syrup. | In full potato waffle: a savoury flat potato cake with the same kind of grid pattern. | A concrete slab used in flooring with a gridlike structure of ribs running at right angles to each other on its underside.
- Useful related words include: cake, hesitate, waver.
- In the example corpus, waffle often appears in combinations such as: waffle house, the waffle, at waffle.
Context around Waffle
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Waffle
- In this selection, "waffle" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, buttermilk, regular, fried, house, flavored and iron stand out and add context to how "waffle" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a red waffle knit coat and a regular waffle. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "waffle" sits close to words such as architectures, atv and bader, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with waffle
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Haven't the Chinese heard of waffle-stomping? (8 words)
Log cabin waffle sandwich: The Rogers Centre in Toronto is serving a savory waffle option this season. (17 words)
Across the South, this means that servers at Waffle House are paid between $2-$3 an hour. (17 words)
Anna disappeared for a while, most likely, I assumed, to giving Waffle some reassuring rubs that he’s not a divil dog at all and he’s actually the best dog to ever have lived and would win all the prizes at the dog show. (45 words)
Bowerman was inspired to create the innovative "waffle" sole traction pattern found on Nike's early running shoes after tinkering with his wife's waffle iron, pouring rubber into the mold to create the first prototype for the sole. (39 words)
It should be noted that Mr. Carpenter, who offers a chicken and waffle sandwich where the waffle is made from mashed potatoes, bacon, Cheddar cheese, and chives, seems to be making it. (32 words)
Haven't the Chinese heard of waffle-stomping? (8 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Massachusetts-based chain describes it as a sweet buttermilk waffle flavored ice cream with “chick’n & waffle flavored bites” and a swirl of bourbon maple syrup flavoring.
Pour the mixture into the waffle iron, and you will get something that looks exactly like a regular waffle.
The Buttermilk Chicken Fried Waffle is a super-American dish of buttermilk chicken breast on a sugar waffle, topped with bacon and served with maple syrup.
Menu items include a Hershey’s Cookies and Cream waffle, an M&Ms waffle and a giant tuttifrutti sundae.
Bowerman was inspired to create the innovative "waffle" sole traction pattern found on Nike's early running shoes after tinkering with his wife's waffle iron, pouring rubber into the mold to create the first prototype for the sole.
It should be noted that Mr. Carpenter, who offers a chicken and waffle sandwich where the waffle is made from mashed potatoes, bacon, Cheddar cheese, and chives, seems to be making it.
Log cabin waffle sandwich: The Rogers Centre in Toronto is serving a savory waffle option this season.
Police officer chokes black man following verbal dispute at Waffle HouseAnthony Wall took responsibility for the argument with Waffle House staff but criticized the cop’s actions.
Across the South, this means that servers at Waffle House are paid between $2-$3 an hour.
A dog couldn’t fart without Waffle springing to his feet, tail erect and ready for action of the bite-y kind.
And by all means, treat your pastor to a nice meal soon at a Waffle House near you.
An employee at a Waffle House across the street from Teasers told the station that she spoke with Bauer on a few occasions when she would come in after work.
Anna disappeared for a while, most likely, I assumed, to giving Waffle some reassuring rubs that he’s not a divil dog at all and he’s actually the best dog to ever have lived and would win all the prizes at the dog show.
Ernest Hamwi, a Syrian concessions vendor, supposedly curled a waffle cookie to hold the frozen treat so fairgoers could wander around and eat.
Haven't the Chinese heard of waffle-stomping?
I couldn't leave without trying one of the sweeter options on the menu, and the horchata waffle ($10) caught my eye.
In my tests, I skipped the category of Turkish towels altogether and instead dealt with waffle-weave and terry options (not to be confused with terry towels made from Turkish cotton).
J.Lo's mom Lupe stood out in a red waffle-knit coat and black-and-white animal-print pants with black shoes.
Located within the family-friendly garden space, Wild Waffle will be offering the desserts and treats to the local community.
Ms. Sherrod nodded along emphatically, as she drove past low-slung brick homes and strip malls dotted with Waffle Houses.
Common combinations with waffle
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- waffle house 47×
- the waffle 17×
- at waffle 16×
- waffle and 9×
- waffle cone 8×
- waffle iron 6×
- in waffle 6×
- of waffle 5×
- waffle is 4×
- waffle cones 4×