How to Use waffle in a Sentence

waffle

1 of 2 noun
Definition of wafflenext
Synonyms for wafflenext
  • The best thing about the Trader Joe's waffles is the price.
    — Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 5 Aug. 2023
  • On the other hand, the nuggets were cute and tasty and the waffle fries were top-level fries.
    — oregonlive, 14 Nov. 2021
  • The riff on chicken and waffles was too dense, too sweet.
    — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
  • These are sold both on their own or with waffle fries as a side.
    — Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2022
  • Here are 21 unique waffles in the Milwaukee area and where to get them.
    — Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2023
  • It was offered as a topping at the waffle station on the ship in the form of curled cones of cheese.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2024
  • The arena will serve up three gourmet waffles from Press.
    — Journal Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2023
  • The eighth slide appears to show a waffle cone with caramel and parmesan cheese….
    — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 24 July 2023
  • And if that doesn’t do the trick, the restaurant’s famous chicken and waffles will.
    — Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2024
  • There’s a baked brie board, waffle board, savory snack board, and more.
    — Alex Darus, cleveland, 11 Sep. 2023
  • Then, in the fall, Parachute dropped a waffle jogger set.
    — Madison Flager, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2021
  • Meet the successor of the cronut: a croissant made in a waffle maker.
    — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Aug. 2023
  • The waffle texture feels ultra-fall, as do some of the 23 color shades this pullover sweater comes in.
    — Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2023
  • Fish tacos, sushi, all kinds of sandwiches, fish and chips and even chicken and waffles are on the menu.
    — Josie Gulliksen, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Dampen the waffle cloth to remove dirt and grime and use the polishing cloth to zap streaks.
    — Carolyn Forté, Good Housekeeping, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The cotton drill lining means your feet will be able to breathe and the waffle tread offers a non-slip grip.
    — Brittany Vanderbill, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2023
  • In summer, waffle plant bears small white flowers at the stem tips.
    — Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2023
  • The sweet smell of waffles and chocolate wafts out of confection shops.
    — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Top with another waffle to make a sandwich and serve with a cup of low-fat milk.
    — Elisa Zied, Parents, 5 Aug. 2023
  • Recording stretched deep into the night, and the group took a quick food break to order chicken and waffles from Roscoe’s.
    — Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Both items are made of a polyester, cotton, and spandex blend waffle fabric that’s stretchy and cozy.
    — Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 29 July 2023
  • These very waffle towels were on Oprah's list of Favorite Things this year.
    — Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 18 Dec. 2022
  • Shayk wore a black calf-length jacket with a shawl collar and a waffle texture.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2023
  • The worst times are weekdays from noon to 2 p.m. when the lunch crowd heads there to get their chicken and waffle fries fix, undeterred by the long lines.
    — Susannah Bryan, sun-sentinel.com, 12 Aug. 2021
  • This waffle knit hoodie is soft to the touch, and there are also comfortable shorts on sale to match it.
    — Malia Griggs, Glamour, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Chicken fingers and waffle fries will also be on the menu.
    — Jeanette Settembre, Fox News, 7 Apr. 2021
  • All mix-ins (cookies, toffee, caramel and brownies) as well as waffle cones are made from scratch in-house.
    — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Serve it for breakfast with muffins, pancakes, waffles, or scones.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2023
  • There’s a notable brunch with omelets, migas, waffles and a breakfast calzone.
    — Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2024
  • Try the homemade marmalade stirred into oatmeal or yogurt or on top of pancakes or waffles, too.
    — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2024
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waffle

2 of 2 verb
  • This should be the real fear of any in the West still prepared to waffle over 100% support of Ukraine and its people.
    — David A. Andelman, CNN, 25 Oct. 2022
  • The extended forecast is still waffling between more clearing by the end of the week and chances of more showers.
    — oregonlive, 13 Mar. 2023
  • The key, when waffling over whether to speak out, is homing in on consistency.
    — Jane Thier, Fortune, 8 June 2023
  • Both the bank and the tech giant have waffled on return-to-office mandates, but both have yielded to a hybrid plan—at least for now.
    — Jane Thier, Fortune, 5 May 2023
  • Both waffled on the nature and extent of the contact, said the judge before announcing that the juror would be removed.
    — Elise Hammond, CNN, 2 Mar. 2023
  • The actual timing could waffle by an hour or two either way.
    — Dave Epstein, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Apr. 2023
  • If everyone starts hedging their bets and waffling and wavering, that makes not-as-good TV.
    — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Here’s hoping Baker — who sometimes seems to waffle in the face of public pressure — continues to stand his ground.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 29 Oct. 2021
  • Since then, the company has waffled about the process and nature of verification.
    — T.c. Sottek, The Verge, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Fat is your friend: Grease the iron liberally before waffling to prevent any stickage.
    — Zoe Denenberg, Bon Appétit, 16 Aug. 2023
  • This is not a situation for waffling: A 4-year-old, left outside alone, sobbing for up to 45 minutes, every day, is child abuse — plain and simple.
    — Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2023
  • In the state of Georgia, my state, we waffle between having the first and second highest maternal mortality death rate in the nation.
    — Rose Minutaglio, ELLE, 15 Apr. 2023
  • When push came to shove at the big board meeting, there was some serious shoving, as Kendall’s siblings waffled, Shiv turned against Kendall by throwing the waiter’s death in his face, and Kendall lost everything.
    — Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 29 May 2023
  • What does the genetic evidence in the report say? Chinese researchers, as well as the Chinese government, have waffled about whether mammals were for sale at the market.
    — Byjon Cohen, science.org, 21 Mar. 2023
  • The sequel has long been talked about, with multiple writers offering takes, and Burton publicly waffling over whether he would be involved.
    — Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 May 2023
  • Throughout the film, Rake has also been fighting a secondary battle with his nephew, who waffles between loyalty to his mother and his father.
    — Joshua St. Clair, Men's Health, 16 June 2023
  • Dessert waffles like banana nut and strawberry shortcake: $13.95.
    — Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 20 Mar. 2023
  • And although Harrelson, 61, has been enthusiastic about the test, McConaughey, 53, said he’s been waffling a bit more.
    — Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2023
  • From the first reports, a scattering of scientists and military personnel sought to apply data and deeper research to the question, but the U.S. government waffled on how to respond.
    — Popular Mechanics, 25 Apr. 2023
  • But, by making patriarchy the villain of the story, the movie glides over the decades in which Mattel, the company that makes Barbie, waffled on racial representation and the depiction of women’s professional roles.
    — Alexandra Lange, The New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Hurricane Lee was at least 10 days out from landfall—eons in forecasting terms—and official forecasts were still waffling between the storm landing on major Northeast cities or missing them entirely.
    — WIRED, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Then, as the inflation rate rose higher and the economy waffled, the focus was on inflation-beating companies like the natural resource stocks, particularly the oils.
    — John S. Tobey, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023
  • The sequel has gone through various iterations over the years, with multiple writers coming and going and Burton himself publicly waffling over his own involvement.
    — Beatrice Verhoeven, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Mar. 2023
  • Outraged influencers destroyed Balenciaga gear; Kim Kardashian waffled in her support for the label; sales dipped.
    — Rory Satran, WSJ, 8 July 2023
  • Three of those employees say Lyft’s executives have also waffled over important decisions.
    — Kellen Browning, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2023
  • But protesters say BlackRock has started to waffle on its environmental commitments while pollution and climate change worsen.
    — Justine Calma, The Verge, 14 Sep. 2023
  • This should be the real fear of any in the West still prepared to waffle over 100% support of Ukraine and its people.
    — David A. Andelman, CNN, 25 Oct. 2022
  • The extended forecast is still waffling between more clearing by the end of the week and chances of more showers.
    — oregonlive, 13 Mar. 2023
  • The key, when waffling over whether to speak out, is homing in on consistency.
    — Jane Thier, Fortune, 8 June 2023
  • Both the bank and the tech giant have waffled on return-to-office mandates, but both have yielded to a hybrid plan—at least for now.
    — Jane Thier, Fortune, 5 May 2023

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