sirloin
noun
sir·loin
ˈsər-ˌlȯin 
: a cut of meat and especially of beef from the part of the hindquarter just in front of the round see beef illustration
Examples of sirloin in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Diners will get a 360 degree view of the chefs butchering, carving and grilling different cuts of meat, including a bone-in ribeye, lamb chops and the Fogo specialty, picanha, which is the prime part of top sirloin.
—
Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2025
And there are skewers, as there have to be: One with Wagyu top sirloin marinated in pomegranate-ginger syrup, another with ground lamb and mint and another with springy chunks of king-trumpet mushrooms.
—John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
The national chain is letting anyone who shows proof of service choose between the classic bacon cheeseburger, 6-ounce top sirloin, chicken tenders platter, double crunch shrimp, fiesta lime chicken, oriental chicken salad or three-cheese chicken penne.
—Cailey Gleeson, Journal Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024
Angus beef steaks and top sirloin fillets for sale in a Sprouts Farmers Market grocery store in Redondo Beach, California, on Feb. 23, 2024.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for sirloin
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2025
And there are skewers, as there have to be: One with Wagyu top sirloin marinated in pomegranate-ginger syrup, another with ground lamb and mint and another with springy chunks of king-trumpet mushrooms.
—John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
The national chain is letting anyone who shows proof of service choose between the classic bacon cheeseburger, 6-ounce top sirloin, chicken tenders platter, double crunch shrimp, fiesta lime chicken, oriental chicken salad or three-cheese chicken penne.
—Cailey Gleeson, Journal Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024
Angus beef steaks and top sirloin fillets for sale in a Sprouts Farmers Market grocery store in Redondo Beach, California, on Feb. 23, 2024.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for sirloin
Cite this Entry
“Sirloin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sirloin. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
sirloin
noun
sir·loin
ˈsər-ˌlȯin
: a cut of meat and especially of beef from the part just in front of the rump
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share