Example sentences for: boeuf

How can you use “boeuf” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • French names for foods are common: poulet frit fried chicken Kentucky; moules mussels; frites French fries; poutine French fries with curd cheese and gravy (named after a Colonel Poutine who was in charge of provisions at the Siege of Quebec in 1749; at the end, the only stores remaining were potatoes, cheese, and chicken stock; local folk etymology has it from putain, putanesca ); aubergine eggplant (the usual word in Britain); jarret de boeuf shin of beef; caribou a fortified sweet wine, etc.

  • The abbreviated boeuf à la mode --no geography necessary for this national plat du jour --is, of course, and as correctly described in Amelia Simmons's American Cookery, a round of Beef cooked with spices and vegetables.


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