How to Use deep-dish in a Sentence

deep-dish

adjective
  • Press into bottom and up the sides of a deep-dish 9-inch pie plate.
    — Torie Cox, Country Living, 8 Sep. 2023
  • But of course, deep-dish is also very deeply the reason for Lynn’s.
    — Ahmed Ali Akbar, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Butter the bottom and sides of a standard (not deep-dish) 9-inch pie plate.
    — Genevieve Ko, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Nov. 2023
  • An old-fashioned cobbler is a deep-dish baked fruit dessert that starts with the batter on the bottom.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 7 June 2024
  • Fit into a lightly greased (with cooking spray) 9-inch deep-dish pie plate.
    — Marian Cooper Cairns, Southern Living, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Transfer your dough to a deep-dish pie plate and gently press into the bottom and up the sides, allowing some of the pastry to rest on the rim of the plate.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Stir until well blended, then pour the mixture into a deep-dish 9-inch pie plate.
    — Melissa Gray, Southern Living, 5 June 2023
  • Good news for deep-dish lovers: Chicago's Lou Malnati's will be catering.
    — Moyo Adeolu, Axios, 18 July 2024
  • Carefully transfer to a 9 1/2-inch deep-dish pie plate, and press into bottom and up sides of pie plate.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2023
  • What’s confusing about Chicago deep-dish pizza is that there’s way too much of it.
    — Chris Kornelis, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Sure, the region is known for hearty American favorites from casseroles to deep-dish pizza.
    — Alex Darus, cleveland, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Transfer mixture to a 9-inch deep-dish pie plate; press firmly into bottom and up sides of pie plate.
    — Melissa Gray, Southern Living, 5 June 2023
  • There are more than 10 pizza selections offered from deep-dish style to bar style.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 7 June 2024
  • Nothing tops deep-dish pizza or a Midwestern state of mind.
    — WSJ, 19 Nov. 2023
  • The chain known for its deep-dish pizzas is offering a mini one-topping pizza for $3.14.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Carefully fit dough round into a 9-inch deep-dish glass pie plate, leaving a 1 ½-inch overhang around edges.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Chicago, Illinois Chicagoans are passionate about their deep-dish pizzas and their, ahem, unique ketchup-free hot dogs.
    — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2023
  • Rosati’s Pizza in Fort Worth makes several kinds of pizzas but specializes in the Chicago deep-dish.
    — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Today, Jesse shares his thoughts via email about Joan's four hometown dates — and whether deep-dish pizza is really pizza.
    — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Place in an ungreased 9-inch deep-dish pie plate, pressing dough into bottom and sides of pie plate; fold excess dough under edges, and crimp as desired.
    — Melissa Gray, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Carefully fit dough circle into a 9-inch deep-dish glass pie plate, leaving a 1/2-inch overhang.
    — Nancie McDermott, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2023
  • Carefully fit dough circle into a 9-inch deep-dish glass pie plate, leaving a 1 1/2-inch overhang.
    — Nancie McDermott, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2023
  • With his job on the line, Peter is tasked with delivering eight extra-large deep-dish pizzas across 42 blocks within a tight time frame, and of course, there are people to be saved along the way.
    — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
  • The restaurant's menu of bar classics such as Bavarian pretzels, wings, nachos, salads, hand-helds and Detroit deep-dish pizza.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 Aug. 2024
  • And still, that question received less of a scorching review than Chicago’s famed deep-dish pizza got from free-agent acquisition Tyler Bertuzzi.
    — Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2024
  • Coopers is serving quiche Lorraine, deep-dish apple pie with nutmeg sauce, and curry chicken or curry shrimp depending on the day.
    — Marvin Joseph, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2023
  • The steering wheel recalls the original’s deep-dish design, and the electronic power steering with rack assist offers the tactile feedback of a mechanical system.
    — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 2 May 2023
  • The psychodrama is deep-dish, and director Darren Aronofsky balances his darker impulses with humor and some of the best performances of his filmography.
    — Joshua Rothkopf, EW.com, 24 Jan. 2024
  • The pizza restaurant known for its iconic Detroit deep-dish pizza will also give all participants a voucher for a four-slice pan pizza, redeemable at any Buddy's location until June 30.
    — Detroit Free Press, 12 Apr. 2024
  • In Richie’s apprenticeship episode, an alert server overhears an out-of-towner who regrets visiting Chicago without trying deep-dish pizza.
    — James Poniewozik, New York Times, 26 June 2023

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