How to Use roti in a Sentence

roti

noun

• Firmly press the rounded edge of the roti to create a seal.
  — Nina Mandell, USA TODAY, 16 Oct. 2017
• If heat isn’t your thing, try the Peking duck pizza on flaky roti.
  — Marielle Wakim, Los Angeles Magazine, 27 Mar. 2018
• Later in the evening we were served tea and then a dinner of aloo gosht and roti.
  — The New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2021
• Serve as is, very warm, or with rice or naan or roti, or all three.
  — Bill St. John, The Denver Post, 13 June 2020
• He’s developed a dough just for the taco, a kind of riff on whole-wheat roti.
  — Washington Post, 15 June 2022
• Despite the beauty of the roti, nothing on the menu at Aman Cafe costs more than $11.
  — Soleil Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Mar. 2022
• A lot of people want to try roti, which is a wrap with curried meats.
  — Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2021
• Wings, the roti shop in the back of the University of the West Indies, where the curry is dark and thick.
  — Patrice Grell Yursik, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2021
• Here’s a look at eight breads from around the world, including this roti (above).
  — Babak Tafreshi, National Geographic, 14 Apr. 2020
• The chef Peter Prime has been eating roti all his life.
  — Priya Krishna, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2023
• The homemade roti canai is the most popular dish on the menu for a reason.
  — Nicole Kagan, BostonGlobe.com, 27 June 2023
• Season with salt to taste, and serve with rice, roti, appams or idli.
  — Max Falkowitz, WSJ, 23 Nov. 2018
• The tacos were attractive, the crisp of the vegetables a nice contrast to the soft roti — but light on duck.
  — Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 31 Oct. 2019
• Thyme flecks a heap of chickpeas, and the roti pulls easily apart in soft, ragged shreds.
  — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2022
• Children raised on plain roti began to eat lentils twice a day.
  — Ellen Barry and Suhasini Raj, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2017
• Serve with rice or roti, and perhaps one of Priya Krishna’s potato recipes.
  — Kari Sonde, Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2019
• But let’s be real—we’re going back for Amir, and for those shrimp, and the scallion roti.
  — Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 18 Feb. 2020
• And plan on at least one order of the buttery Guyanese-style roti per person.
  — New York Times, 19 Sep. 2022
• Sel roti is sweet, too, a great craggy loop of rice soaked overnight, ground into dough and fried.
  — Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 31 Aug. 2017
• The visit to that roti shop was a reminder for him of his purpose—for the cookbook and for his journey.
  — Audrey Williams, Essence, 20 May 2022
• Then her Serbian husband, Uroš Simić, shows me the best way to puff up roti shells.
  — Heather Greenwood Davis, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Mar. 2024
• Thousands of monkeys live around the temple and about 300 of them come for Dongol’s roti.
  — Washington Post, 25 July 2019
• Think of the roti as a big flour tortilla, only more dense and with more buttery crackle.
  — Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 27 Aug. 2020
• Then starting at the bottom, roll the roti tightly toward the top of the plate, creating a cigar shape.
  — Mehreen Karim, Bon Appétit, 13 Aug. 2020
• Patel cuts her roti dough with a bit of all-purpose flour in addition to the whole wheat flour, which helps make the dough less dense.
  — Omar Mamoon, SFChronicle.com, 28 Dec. 2020
• Aman Cafe, which is located at 4021 Broadway, next door to Teni East, will serve roti canai all day.
  — Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 May 2021
• An untouched plate of dal-roti (lentils and Indian bread) lay near as a small crowd gathered around him.
  — Amanat Khullar, Quartz India, 28 Feb. 2020
• The most common flatbread served in Irani’s house is roti, which comes together with some flour, water, and a drop of oil.
  — Emily Schultz, Bon Appétit, 14 Sep. 2020
• The shelves were filled with four different daals, rice and atta, which could be used to make naan, roti and other flatbreads.
  — Nikita Stewart, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2017
• Carla Lalli Music) told me to order: the beef cheek coconut curry with flaky Malaysian roti in place of the rice.
  — Emily Schultz, Bon Appétit, 5 Dec. 2019

Last Updated: 2 Nov 2024