How to Use dim sum in a Sentence

dim sum

noun

• Here at Wah Kee, the dim sum tastes as good as in Hong Kong.
  — Kaila Yu, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Aug. 2022
• In dim sum restaurants small chunks of pork spareribs are steamed with black beans.
  — Clarissa Wei, Bon Appétit, 19 Oct. 2020
• Then there’s dim sum, tarts, corn breads, croissants, and roll cakes.
  — Cathy Erway, Curbed, 19 Aug. 2021
• And tourists learned the point-and-eat tradition of Chinese dim sum.
  — Anjali Tsui, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2021
• Weekends at Hong Kong Spirit Food mean dim sum in a town where dim sum is thin on the ground.
  — Mara Severin | Eating Out, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Mar. 2023
• Life is too short for soggy dim sum and overcooked salmon.
  — Dan Cryer, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2022
• All your dim sum questions will be answered in this week’s episode.
  — Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2022
• Project Takeout inspired me to branch out and try to replicate a dim sum spread at home.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Feb. 2021
• The booth also sells an all-day menu of dim sum (sweet and savory streamed buns) and fruit teas and lemonades.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2023
• But for now the dim sum mainstay Yank Sing is the only thing open inside, and the mood is mighty forlorn.
  — John King, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Feb. 2021
• The fried taro puffs may be the most distinct of all dim sum dumplings in both appearance and flavor.
  — Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2022
• Burke hired her in the mid-1990s to help create a dim sum brunch menu at his restaurant Park Avenue Cafe.
  — Priya Krishna, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Jan. 2023
• There was a large dim sum section of the menu, and everything was handmade.
  — Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Nov. 2023
• Lo bak go, a savory dim sum cake, is made with beets instead of turnips, and fried rice is topped with fish roe.
  — Kate Kassin, Bon Appétit, 7 Feb. 2023
• Soup dumplings, shrimp dumplings, and bok choy are staples in my dim sum order and for empanadas?
  — Shivani Vora, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
• The next day, the trio met for dim sum at the Lotus Garden, one of two dim sum houses in San Francisco at the time.
  — Paolo Lucchesi, SFChronicle.com, 28 Oct. 2020
• The food is amazing; it’s a Chinese chef who worked at a local dim sum restaurant.
  — Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2022
• On top of that, reporter Louisa Chu set out on a quest to write the ultimate dim sum field guide, trying 72 dumplings along the way.
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 4 Nov. 2020
• All Birmingham needs at this point is a return of City Stages and decent 24-hour dim sum.
  — Joseph Goodman | [e-mail], al, 5 Jan. 2022
• Plump and full of discernible bits of ground pork, chopped shrimp and black mushrooms, the steamed dumplings are on par with some of the best dim sum parlors in the San Gabriel Valley.
  — Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2022
• Each event will have a seven-course, family-style dim sum menu.
  — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2022
• Mak Kwai-pui, co-founder of dim sum chain Tim Ho Wan, said his business is reaping some of the benefits.
  — Kanis Leung and Zen Soo, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Apr. 2023
• So, this trip was a mix of French classics, some Texan whiskey, old Vietnamese favorites and dim sum.
  — Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
• Imagine eating dim sum, but for dinner and in a college sports bar.
  — Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2022
• Here, executive chef Richard Chen serves a menu of dim sum, wok dishes, and more.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Mar. 2023
• Food is likely the reason most outsiders have even been out this way, but there is so much more to Monterey Park and the 626 than soup dumplings and dim sum.
  — Philip Wang, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Feb. 2023
• How a tumultuous year changed metro Phoenix dim sum restaurants.
  — AZCentral.com, 4 June 2021
• The Asian is the resort's signature restaurant and showcases sushi, hot pot and dim sum.
  — Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022
• None of the options on a short dim sum section distinguish themselves.
  — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2023
• Its restaurant, which serves dim sum and rice porridge, looks out over trucks disgorging cargo on the pier.
  — Peter S. Goodman Ulet Ifansasti, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024