How to Use king crab in a Sentence

king crab

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• Bradley does this version of the Thai soup as kind of a surf-and-turf with crispy fowl and king crab.
  — Andy Wang, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2023
• Last year, Alaska closed king crab season for the first time since the 1990s.
  — Andrew Jeong, Washington Post, 15 Oct. 2022
• During the past decade, as the Bering Sea warmed, king crab in some years moved farther north.
  — Hal Bernton, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Sep. 2022
• Some of it will be decadent, like king crab and truffles served as a sushi roll.
  — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 1 Dec. 2020
• Weighing up to 22 pounds with leg spans reaching six feet, the king crab is a catch to write home about.
  — Smithsonian, 18 Sep. 2017
• The raw bar includes peel-and-eat shrimp, king crab legs, jumbo shrimp, and oysters on the half shell.
  — The Courier-Journal, 12 Feb. 2024
• The raw bar includes peel-and-eat shrimp, king crab legs, jumbo shrimp, and oysters on the half shell.
  — Moby Dick, The Courier-Journal, 20 Feb. 2023
• The raw bar includes peel and eat shrimp, king crab legs, jumbo shrimp, oysters on the half shell.
  — Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 28 Feb. 2022
• The surveys have tracked a long-term decline in Bristol Bay king crab.
  — Hal Bernton, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Sep. 2022
• Sea options range from $38 for crispy salmon to king crab legs at market price.
  — Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 21 Aug. 2023
• There will again be no opener for red or blue king crab due to low abundances.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 6 Oct. 2020
• Crab is expensive, and king crab costs more than snow crab or blue crab.
  — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 9 July 2022
• The menu includes an oyster bar, king crab, shrimp, lobster, salmon and more.
  — The Courier-Journal, 12 Feb. 2024
• Oyster Bah offers a feast of king crab legs and prime burgers.
  — Grace Wong, chicagotribune.com, 11 June 2018
• The purchase comes with 3% of the Bering Sea snow crab and red king crab quota, along with seven crab vessels.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 12 Jan. 2021
• The shell of a hairy crab is perishable, but king crab shells are residual.
  — Anna Fifield, Washington Post, 29 July 2019
• Red king crab is about a wrap and fishing for snow crab will get underway next month.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 22 Dec. 2020
• Take the king crab’s ancestor, for instance—the hermit crab.
  — Sara Kiley Watson, Popular Science, 14 Dec. 2020
• The star of the menu, though, is the monster Bloody Mary—it's topped with a hush puppy, lobster claw, king crab leg, Old Bay spiced shrimp, and a pickle.
  — Stephanie Burt, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 May 2018
• Sig makes a huge deal for 25 tons of live king crab; Mandy goes to buy a new boat; Sig and Jake head to the Russian line to find a migrating horde.
  — Olivia McCormack, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2022
• The golden king crab the catch was nearing 5 million pounds out of a 6 million pound catch quota.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 9 Feb. 2021
• The snow crab and king crab seasons are canceled this year, Alaskan officials say.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 8 Nov. 2022
• At issue with king crab, Blume said he is told, is warming waters.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 4 Mar. 2024
• On the higher end, the restaurant offers dungeness crab, king crab legs, and lobster tails.
  — al, 21 Oct. 2019
• The menu covers the gamut of Alaska pub grub, like fried halibut and king crab nuggets, and its beer selection is top-tier.
  — Katie Pesznecker, Anchorage Daily News, 28 June 2021
• The Bristol Bay red king crab harvest will also be closed for the second year in a row, the agencies announced.
  — Rachel Ramirez, CNN, 16 Oct. 2022
• Golden king crab along the Aleutians opens Aug. 1 with a 6.3 million pound harvest.
  — Laine Welch, Anchorage Daily News, 9 July 2018
• Get there between 3 and 5 p.m. for happy hour deals on drinks, apps, and even big-ticket entrees like king crab.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2023
• Then move on to the pasta, like the sweet corn agnolotti, king crab tagliolino nero and gnocchi with chunks of sausage.
  — Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 2 June 2022
• Blume said his vendors in Boston are reporting that the king crab market is continuing to rise.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 4 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Nov 2024