Example sentences for: tripe

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

  • A soup-type dish made with tripe, the stomach lining of a cow, pig’s or calf feet, and maize, such as posole (corn) or hominy.

  • For this patriotic venture against the Moors of North Africa, the people of Porto surrendered the finest cuts of meat in their stores to the navy and lived on tripe instead, thus earning their honorable nickname of tripeiros (literally “tripe eaters,” as people from Porto are commonly known).

  • Menudo is made from tripe, which is:

  • I find it sad, moreover, to read the same tired tripe over and over from the pen of a writer who once appeared on her way to being a great poet and gave it all up to write a single column, over and over, for the past 15 years.

  • It is one thing to utter little truisms here and there during one's lifetime, sprinkling them about like sesame seeds on a bagel; it is quite another to make a fetish out of collecting such tripe.


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