How to Use tater in a Sentence

tater

noun
  • The tater tot is the cool cousin of french fries and onion rings.
    Vic Ryckaert, Indianapolis Star, 19 Jan. 2018
  • Crunchy tater tots will come out of the oven at the same time.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2019
  • Here is a look back at some of the best of Napoli from 2016: the beard, the T-shirts, the tape-measure taters.
    cleveland.com, 26 June 2017
  • The tater tots would have to become the next day’s lunches.
    Hau Chu, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2023
  • So our first canapé today will be the tater tots and caviar.
    Ella Quittner, New York Times, 29 Nov. 2023
  • The flour tortilla is hand stuffed with tater bites and melty cheese.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 21 July 2021
  • Sides: The sports bar sides ruled the roost with crispy tater tots ($3.99 for a half order).
    Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 22 June 2018
  • It's served on a pretzel bun and comes with a half pound of fries or tater tots on the side for $11.
    Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 24 June 2020
  • Nosh on hot dogs, burgers and tater tots, then grab your beer and hit the dance floor.
    cleveland.com, 14 Dec. 2017
  • That's hot enough to cook sausages, bacon, hash browns, or tater tots.
    Matt Jancer, Wired, 4 Aug. 2021
  • The high-carb menu includes Frito pie, hot dogs, mac ’n’ cheese, tater tots and sausage.
    Pam Kragen, sandiegouniontribune.com, 7 Sep. 2017
  • Hintze’s lighter blue sandwich and fried tater cart makes two.
    Michael Russell, oregonlive.com, 28 June 2019
  • The Game Changer tater tots are smothered with cheesy corn, brisket and cheese with a side of slaw.
    Joyce Smith, kansascity.com, 19 May 2017
  • The squad is stacked, with the likes of beer-cheese tater tots and French-Vietnamese sandwiches.
    Jennifer McClellan, azcentral, 6 Mar. 2018
  • Get a free order of fries or tater tots with an in-app purchase.
    Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 13 July 2022
  • Less time hanging around, waiting for your 'taters to cook is a good thing in our book.
    Alex Delany, Bon Appétit, 11 Sep. 2019
  • Fish dinner with two pieces of fish, home fries or tater tots, coleslaw, dessert and coffee: $12.
    cleveland, 6 Mar. 2020
  • Diners have a choice of seasoned tater tots or a small pub salad for a side.
    Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 1 June 2024
  • Chow down on burgers, tater tots and more while swigging craft beer.
    Lauren Delgado, OrlandoSentinel.com, 25 May 2017
  • The Dirty Fries are standard tater tots covered in dirty sauce and Hot Cheetos dust.
    Shaena Montanari, The Arizona Republic, 4 Dec. 2020
  • The classic side options include onion rings, french fries and tater tots.
    Larry Olmsted, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2019
  • Sonic Get a free order of fries or tater tots with any in-app purchase.
    Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAY, 13 July 2022
  • On a sheet pan bake tater tots and popcorn chicken for 15-20 minutes.
    Anthony Mendoza, Orange County Register, 7 June 2017
  • The kid's meal includes fish, tater tots, macaroni and cheese and veggie is $10.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 20 Feb. 2021
  • Crunchy golden fries and tater tots, a good reuben, burgers and over-the-top milkshakes anchor the lineup.
    Kate Washington, sacbee, 9 Mar. 2018
  • Plug in at home and enjoy a spacious deep freeze for your tater tots and berries down to a cool -0.4 degrees Fahrenheit.
    Popular Science, 13 May 2020
  • Sides are a choice of very good tater tots with cheesy dipping sauce or equally tasty sweet potato tots.
    Larry Olmsted, USA TODAY, 27 June 2017
  • High-brow and low-brow meet in numerous ways, including on the menu, as in the fish roe served with the oversized house tater tots ($10).
    Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 May 2018
  • The eight burger varieties range from $11 to $16 and come with seasoned fries, onion rings, cole slaw or tater tots.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2019
  • The petite golden squares have the crunch of a tater tot with a soft, gnocchi-like center that’s as silky as Robuchon’s pommes purée.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2024

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