How to Use burrito in a Sentence

burrito

noun
Definition of burritonext
  • Locals head here to fuel up on breakfast burritos and almond milk lattes before a day on the slopes.
    — Jen Murphy, Sunset Magazine, 13 Jan. 2020
  • Pair with roasted duck or shish kebab or a spicy vegetarian burrito slathered with red chili sauce.
    — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
  • The spacious snack bar offers traditional movie theater treats as well as street tacos, burritos and chorizo supreme pizza.
    — Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Morning Kick serves breakfast burritos, tater tot nachos, and sandwiches.
    — Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, azcentral, 5 Feb. 2020
  • The burrito chain said sales accelerated in the fourth quarter, but major expenses are also rising.
    — James Willhite, WSJ, 5 Feb. 2020
  • Frozen meals containing chicken products ranging from pastas and burritos to bowls and family meals are also affected.
    — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Now, for the first time ever, European burrito lovers can get in on the deal with £6 or €7 entrées at the U.K. and France locations.
    — Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Here’s your official best practices guide to properly ordering a burrito in California.
    — Sunset Magazine, 7 Feb. 2020
  • Fans of trivia and burritos are in for quite the treat.
    — Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The small food stand serves a short menu of burritos, street corn and soft serve.
    — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 11 Apr. 2024
  • The burrito balls are served with zesty Chile lime sauce.
    — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 28 June 2022
  • The meaty breakfast burrito is a filling start to the day.
    — Kathy A. McDonald, Variety, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Cook up the eggs, and custom-fill the burritos at home to each camper’s liking.
    — Cindy Dampier, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Many, though, swear by the mashup of the two that is the California burrito.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2020
  • By the time the three buddies stopped for a burrito at their car around 10, the crowds were starting to gather.
    — Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 Nov. 2020
  • There also are burritos, tostadas and more — and the portions are huge.
    — Jerry Rice, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
  • The former is known for its burritos, tostadas and, of course, tacos — all of which come in huge, tasty portions.
    — Jerry Rice, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
  • There was a car right next to us, with kids eating a burrito in the back seat or something.
    — Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 15 Nov. 2020
  • Burrito Barn: Take a break from the slopes and grab a burrito.
    — Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Perhaps the only way to improve on a great burrito is to give it a swim in hot oil.
    — Joe Yonan, Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2023
  • There are two tacos in a meal or one baby-arm-sized burrito.
    — Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 10 June 2022
  • To turn it into a main, serve it over coconut rice or a bed of greens, even wrap it up in a burrito.
    — Patricia Azze, Bon Appétit, 5 Aug. 2020
  • Patel said some of the must-try items were the steak burrito and barbacoa tacos.
    — Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2023
  • With the code get $20 on an order that includes a burrito.
    — Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY, 5 May 2021
  • The men finally forced the water back with a fix that was part berm, part sand burrito.
    — Brooke Jarvis, New York Times, 31 May 2023
  • The specialty burrito, which melts a layer of cheese to the outside of the tortilla, will be $1 for one hour.
    — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 21 Mar. 2024
  • In time, the proprietors plan to add items like a brisket burrito and brisket melt sandwich to their menu.
    — Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Oven method: Remove the plastic wrap and wrap each burrito in foil.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2020
  • The burrito is served in a tangy, creamy avocado sauce and wrapped in a handmade flour tortilla.
    — Kim Bojórquez, Axios, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Castañeda’s is also known for its one-pound California burrito, which is enough for both late-night dinner and breakfast.
    — Brock Keeling, Orange County Register, 1 Oct. 2024

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