How to Use pita in a Sentence

pita

noun

• The heat from the oven puffed the dough like a pita in less than a minute.
  — Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 21 June 2023
• Top the smoky dip with lemon zest and serve with pita chips.
  — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2023
• Brushed with olive oil, the pita needs just a few minutes for the meat to cook and the bread to crisp.
  — Reem Kassis, Washington Post, 30 Oct. 2023
• The peas can be served in a bowl with rice or a bread such as naan or pita.
  — Madhur Jaffrey, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2022
• Chop the pita into 1-inch pieces and place them in a small bowl.
  — Lidey Heuck, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2024
• Brush pita rounds with ¼ cup of the oil, and sprinkle with ½ teaspoon of the salt.
  — People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 2 Aug. 2022
• Not sure what to put on pita bread, or tired of your usual go-to's?
  — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2023
• Add the pita and Halloumi to the salad, toss well and serve.
  — Lidey Heuck, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2024
• Make them with whole-grain bread, whole-wheat bagels, pitas or tortillas.
  — Lizzie Bertrand, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2023
• Start with a glass or bottle from one of the Lone Star's largest Greek wine lists to pair with Greek spreads and pita.
  — Brooke Viggiano, Chron, 1 Dec. 2022
• Serve with warm pita or slices of brioche for scooping.
  — Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 7 Dec. 2022
• More than one friend from across the Arab world asks for their shawarma to be rolled in only one side of the pita.
  — Bill Addisonrestaurant Critic, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2023
• The orders are served with two sides, plus pita bread and garlic sauce.
  — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 15 May 2024
• And, of course, order the fresh-from-the-oven pita that should come with two warnings: Don’t eat too much, and don’t touch too soon.
  — Brett Anderson, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2023
• Stuff the mixture into a pita along with a tomato and onion slice.
  — Dallas News, 19 July 2022
• Pork replaced the lamb, and corn tortillas replaced the pita bread.
  — Daniela Cintron, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2023
• Proteins at Maya’s can be ordered in a pita, on a plate, on a salad, or in a bowl.
  — Amanda Albee, Dallas News, 2 Apr. 2021
• It’s served on a warm pita with a dusting of oregano, along with tomato and tzatziki.
  — Nick Kindelsperger, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2022
• For those who are more of a DIY mind-set, pitas are an accessible, fun bread to make at home, too.
  — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 15 July 2023
• The bottom layer of pita chips forms a textured base for this egg bake.
  — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2024
• Arrange pitas, flat sides down, and bake at 400° until pitas start to brown, about 5 minutes.
  — People Staff, Peoplemag, 16 May 2023
• Menu highlights include any of the dips (served with fresh pita) and gyros.
  — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2023
• Slice the lamb, mix it with mint, pomegranate seeds, and the dressing, and set it out with lettuce and warm pita bread.
  — Sunset Magazine, 25 Oct. 2022
• And then, of course, get an extra serving of hummus and pita.
  — Kaye Toal, Travel + Leisure, 29 Mar. 2023
• To bake the pita chips: Preheat the oven to 350 degree F. Arrange the pita bread pieces on a baking sheet.
  — Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 July 2021
• They were given a piece of pita with za’atar, a Middle Eastern spice mix, each day to share.
  — Russell Goldman, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2023
• Not all the recipes emerge from the French repertoire though: paninis, pita breads, pizza, and even bagels have their place in the volume.
  — Sylvie Bigar, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
• Plus, just like Nathan Lane‘s business in the show, some delicious dips and pita chips.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 27 Sep. 2021
• Use pre-cooked bacon like Smithfield Ready to Eat Bacon in the casserole or crisp up slices in the microwave the morning of to add to the pitas.
  — Elisa Zied, Parents, 5 Aug. 2023
• Round it out with fresh veggies, crunchy pita chips, and feta cheese.
  — Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 May 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024