How to Use fortune cookie in a Sentence

fortune cookie

noun

• At the end of the meal, the waitress left a tray on which the bill and a fortune cookie sat.
  — Leah Garchik, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Jan. 2018
• The last photo in the slide is of a fortune cookie message.
  — Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 May 2022
• Instead of fortune cookies, why not try some of the restaurant’s pumpkin pie ($8.95), not-too-sweet dumplings that are crispy on the outside?
  — Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 26 Nov. 2019
• It’s there in the pulling of Christmas crackers or the crumbling of a fortune cookie, to reveal the message or joke inside.
  — Yotam Ottolenghi, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2022
• Don’t ignore the lucky numbers on the back of your fortune cookie’s paper fortune.
  — Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com, 1 Mar. 2021
• Carefully, Morris said, or the whole thing could fold up like a fortune cookie.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 11 Feb. 2018
• Panda Express may owe you more than just a free fortune cookie.
  — Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2023
• There’s a piece of fortune cookie wisdom passed around the Twitterverse.
  — Kyle Whitmire, al, 12 Aug. 2021
• Should poetry look like the zero-carb fortune cookies of Rupi Kaur?
  — Michael Andor Brodeur, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Apr. 2018
• The foreshadowing of Pike's TOS fate through fortune cookie was fun.
  — Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 18 Jan. 2019
• For dessert, it’s blood orange sorbet and fortune cookies.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 2 Feb. 2020
• After all, who doesn’t get cheered up just a bit by finding an Easter Egg or reading a fortune cookie?
  — John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 3 June 2022
• There’s the Chiara, a sculptural top-handle shoulder bag that folds inward to create a wristlet evoking the shape of a fortune cookie.
  — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Apr. 2023
• After dinner, the sole dessert on the menu is pineapple soft serve with pineapple-bun crumble, garnished with a fortune cookie.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 1 Sep. 2022
• Prompts on the site will have you and/or your kids making fortune cookie messages or producing your own cooking show.
  — David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2021
• What about red bean buns, almond jelly, mooncake, dan tat or even fortune cookies?
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2023
• Yes, the Herald’s story is about Chinese food, and a white takeout box and a fortune cookie may seem like apt images to represent that.
  — Shirley Leung, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Aug. 2019
• Numbers from a fortune cookie his stepdaughter got a couple of years ago at the age of 6, according to The News & Observer.
  — Vandana Ravikumar, USA TODAY, 4 June 2019
• The more mystical residents of Echo Park swear the sign works like a giant rotating fortune cookie or tarot card.
  — Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2019
• Tucked into his personal list was an enigmatic item — a quote from a fortune cookie at the Golden Wok in Lincoln in 1999.
  — Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2022
• But part of his inspiration came from cracking open a fortune cookie.
  — The Economist, 24 Feb. 2018
• Visitors will get a free skewer of the spiced-to-order chicken, a free water or soft drink, a fortune cookie and a chance to pose with a panda cosplayer.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 July 2019
• Sign up for our trending newsletter to get the latest news of the day $4 million richer:A veteran used numbers from a fortune cookie to play the lottery.
  — Quinlan Bentley, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2022
• Donya works for a fortune cookie factory in San Francisco.
  — Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Feb. 2023
• Designed to be shaped like a fortune cookie, the structured purses are crafted from smooth Italian Nappa leather and are accented with gold hardware.
  — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 24 Apr. 2023
• The goal was to train artificial intelligence to create the sort of generic messages that someone might find in fortune cookies.
  — Peter Holley, The Seattle Times, 16 Oct. 2018
• The apartment is also filled with meaningful tokens, at the suggestion of Yeun, like fortunes from fortune cookies and sayings on tea bags that Danny would take as a sign of some sort.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 18 Apr. 2023
• Wednesday -- Sweet and sour chicken with rice, Chinese mixed vegetables, egg roll, Mandarin oranges, fortune cookie, and milk.
  — Pine Bluff Commercial, Arkansas Online, 8 May 2021
• Naturally, there was a social media-ready hashtag that includes the emoji for a fortune cookie.
  — Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2020
• Neither date has much to do with the snack in question, which isn’t that authentic to begin with: The modern version of the fortune cookie was created in the early 1900’s in California — not China.
  — Tod Caviness, OrlandoSentinel.com, 1 Feb. 2018

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024