How to Use foodstuff in a Sentence

foodstuff

noun

• In the Southwest, chiles are a hot foodstuff — in more ways than one.
  — Josie Sexton, The Know, 18 Sep. 2019
• Across the street at Tiffany & Co., there are cyborgs and foodstuff, as well.
  — Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2018
• Ukraine is one of the largest supplier of foodstuff and grains to Africa and other places around the world.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 29 May 2023
• His face has been caked in a white foodstuff, fresh from the royal dinner plate.
  — Ben Brantley, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2017
• When the waters are low, the heavy boats, laden with metal and with foodstuffs, run aground on the sandbanks of the river.
  — Michelle Orange, Harper's Magazine, 13 Dec. 2023
• Works that led up to Thiebaud’s paintings of pies and other foodstuffs are gathered in a side room of the Manetti Shrem show.
  — Victoria Dalkey, sacbee, 25 Jan. 2018
• It’s Year 2 at Dunkin’ Donuts Park, and that means a new lineup of zany foodstuffs has hit concession stands.
  — Chris Brodeur, courant.com, 18 Apr. 2018
• The duchy line of foodstuffs now sees profits of almost $1 million a year, which the Prince gives to charity.
  — Town & Country, 28 Apr. 2023
• The fig is one of the most popular foodstuffs in the forest, and squirrels and black birds were foraging for them in the branches.
  — Chiara Goia, Smithsonian, 29 Apr. 2017
• The fig is one of the most popular foodstuffs in the forest, and squirrels and black birds were foraging for them in the branches.
  — Chiara Goia, Smithsonian, 2 May 2017
• Among the traditions brought and left in Italy are a slew of Western foodstuffs, which is to say yogurt, jam, milk, and mustard.
  — Craig Cavallo, Saveur, 31 Aug. 2017
• By Stephen Yafa Is there any other mainstream foodstuff so maligned as wheat has been of late?
  — Elisa Neckar, Discover Magazine, 30 Apr. 2015
• Bunge is among the world’s biggest dealers in basic foodstuffs such as soybeans, corn and wheat.
  — Jacob Bunge, WSJ, 13 Oct. 2017
• Polar bears will ride the ice for 150 miles looking for ringed and harbor seals, their favorite foodstuff.
  — Diane Bair and Pamela Wright, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Mar. 2018
• Stands set up in the colonial-era central square hawk foodstuffs, cheap clothing and other items.
  — Patrick J. McDonnell, latimes.com, 10 July 2017
• And both foodstuffs can be credited to the same inventor: William A. Mitchell.
  — Emily Matchar, Smithsonian, 20 July 2019
• But in the spring, perhaps no other foodstuff is better enjoyed on site than maple syrup.
  — Jon Gorey, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Mar. 2018
• Tickets for the event start at $125 and include access to all the chef’s menus, other foodstuffs and adult beverages.
  — Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 10 Jan. 2017
• In fact, prior to the Spanish Conquest in 1519, amaranth was a staple foodstuff of the Inca and Aztec empires.
  — Jennifer Nalewicki, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Apr. 2021
• That hasn't quite happened yet, but it's also brokered a grain deal that's allowed Ukraine to export a lot of its foodstuffs.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 29 May 2023
• Ship movements in the Black Sea, a key oil and foodstuff export route whose northern side is shared between Russia and Ukraine, have been frozen.
  — Costas Paris and Benoit Faucon, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2022
• Amazon wants to offer a menu of options to get foodstuffs from the company, Puerini said.
  — Matt Day, The Seattle Times, 25 Aug. 2018
• The closures have cut off the capital from the Bekaa region, leading to some shortages in foodstuffs and fruits and vegetables.
  — Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2019
• Butter and margarine have been fighting since the foodstuff was invented in 1869.
  — Kat Eschner, Smithsonian, 23 May 2017
• Butter and margarine have been fighting since the foodstuff was invented in 1869.
  — Kat Eschner, Smithsonian, 23 May 2017
• By the 14th century fruitcake was made after the fall harvest and stockpiled as a foodstuff for the following year – or decades.
  — Kevin Dayhoff, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 11 Dec. 2020
• Tastings are $15 (or $20 for red wines only), and foodstuffs like cheese and chocolate are also available.
  — Teresa Gubbins, Dallas News, 13 Aug. 2023
• The equipment and sheer quantity of foodstuffs dwarfs anything found in a typical kitchen.
  — Arthur Levine, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2017
• Mexico and Canada, as well as the EU, have targeted foodstuffs, from pork and apples to cheese and orange juice.
  — The Economist, 28 June 2018
• In 2015, the taco — a staple foodstuff for millions of people; a morning meal, easy lunch, Tuesday dinner and late-night bite — got its own emoji.
  — G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 9 June 2022

Last Updated: 28 May 2024