How to Use calzone in a Sentence

calzone

noun
Definition of calzonenext
  • The restaurant boasts a menu of pizza, calzones, and wings.
    — Shauna Stuart | Sstuart@al.com, al, 20 Apr. 2023
  • All that and a lot of bickering and tweets about calzones.
    — Graeme McMillan, WIRED, 18 Mar. 2018
  • My first thought was calzone, but that isn’t that big a jump from pizza.
    — Jim Webster, Washington Post, 14 May 2023
  • Said f*ck it and had a calzone for lunch, and now your pants need to be unbuttoned?
    — Chelsea Peng, Marie Claire, 30 Nov. 2017
  • Bonus: Groups of four or more can share a free Nutella calzone through April.
    — Georgann Yara, azcentral, 13 Apr. 2018
  • Stay in, order a calzone, and make some good points on Reddit about the plot holes in Home Alone 2.
    — Sophia Benoit, GQ, 23 Aug. 2017
  • For these Halloween riffs on the classic calzone, use 4- by 5-in.
    — Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Households now add red onions to stockfish, braised veal, and calzone pies with lard.
    — Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 8 Oct. 2022
  • Raucous happy-hour venue to wind down from Friday with a few beers and a calzone?
    — Kendall Hamersly, miamiherald, 31 May 2017
  • The calzone-style items now are back to their original 10-inch size up from 8 inches.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 29 Jan. 2022
  • Clifton’s also prides themselves in their huge calzones that are stuffed with cheese, sauce, and your choice of six toppings.
    — Spoon University, USA TODAY College, 25 Apr. 2017
  • Serving fresh-baked calzones, D.P. Dough is a face-stuffing night owl’s dream.
    — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 19 Apr. 2024
  • On the menu: Pockets, wraps, calzones, salads, acai bowls and potatoes.
    — Shonda Talerico Dudlicek, Aurora Beacon-News, 29 May 2018
  • The closest thing to pizza on the current menu is a calzone filled with pork al pastor, pineapple and cilantro.
    — Josie Sexton, The Denver Post, 14 Oct. 2019
  • The omakase includes roughly eight slices, plus dessert and an amuse bouche, and a possible calzone.
    — Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2024
  • In the calzone part, there's a garlic white sauce, cheese and julienned pepperoni.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 28 Jan. 2022
  • The man who heroically brought us the danger and calzone zones is ready to make his highway retreat.
    — Vulture, 18 Jan. 2023
  • These pies are essentially large calzones that get folded and not crimped around the edges.
    — James Patrick Kelly, idahostatesman, 11 May 2017
  • Speaking of artistic, consider the calzone, which is a thing of beauty — and size.
    — Tim Smith, baltimoresun.com, 27 June 2018
  • Midici Purchase any pizza and dad will get a Nutella and berry calzone for free.
    — Wendy Killeen, azcentral, 11 June 2018
  • Using a scissor, starting at the right hand side where the crease is, cut and trim the pointed edges so that the paper is in a half moon (similar to the shape of a calzone).
    — Redbook, 21 Mar. 2012
  • The menu features large whole pizzas, pizza by the slice, salads, pastas and calzones.
    — Nancy Luna, Orange County Register, 30 Mar. 2017
  • There are more than two dozen varieties of pizza and a calzone stuffed with Nutella and Oreos.
    — Ben Crandell, sun-sentinel.com, 5 Sep. 2020
  • Luckily for us, the calzone-like treat will soon take over Manhattan, too.
    — Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Apr. 2017
  • The menu’s calzone options boast a Mario’s Calzone ($12), stuffed with chorizo, red onion, bell peppers, jalapenos, mozz and Monterey Jack.
    — Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 23 Jan. 2020
  • Bake calzones until dough is golden brown all over and bottom is well browned, 30–35 minutes.
    — Claire Saffitz, Bon Appetit, 7 May 2018
  • The Florida location has a wider menu but in Brooklyn there are only two things on the menu: pizza and calzones.
    — Lizzy Rosenberg, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Air-Fried Calzones Being able to eat your pizza on the go with less mess is one reason the calzone is such a brilliant invention.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Students now see things like calzones, quesadillas and subs.
    — Patrick O'Donnell, cleveland.com, 17 Aug. 2017
  • There are over 15 different styles of pizza on the menu, along with three calzones, seven sandwiches, 10 pasta dishes, six salads, a kids menu, wings and six dessert options.
    — Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 May 2024

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