How to Use burrito in a Sentence

burrito

noun
  • It's used in both the burrito and is the soft shell option for the tacos.
    — Hannah Drown, cleveland.com, 10 Apr. 2018
  • The five posts with the most likes will win their users a year of free burritos.
    — Shannon Liao, CNN, 25 Oct. 2019
  • Fans of trivia and burritos are in for quite the treat.
    — Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The poke bowl and sushi burrito craze is in full swing.
    — Nikki Delamotte, cleveland.com, 15 May 2018
  • The small food stand serves a short menu of burritos, street corn and soft serve.
    — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 11 Apr. 2024
  • The burrito balls are served with zesty Chile lime sauce.
    — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 28 June 2022
  • The meaty breakfast burrito is a filling start to the day.
    — Kathy A. McDonald, Variety, 31 Oct. 2023
  • The first person to crack the code each hour will win free burritos for a whole year.
    — Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 2 Apr. 2025
  • This makes the burrito convenient to stash and take to work, yes that’s the point.
    — Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit, 17 May 2018
  • Cook up the eggs, and custom-fill the burritos at home to each camper’s liking.
    — Cindy Dampier, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • In an era of 59-cent Taco Bell burritos, Ells charged more than $4.
    — Chase Peterson-Withorn, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Anyone can get burritos in the Richmond and the Bayview.
    — Chronicle Staff, SFChronicle.com, 17 June 2018
  • The dumplings look like mini griddled burritos about the size of a glue stick.
    — Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2019
  • This is not the time to heat up a mug of soup, blend up a smoothie, or microwave a burrito.
    — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Many, though, swear by the mashup of the two that is the California burrito.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2020
  • The rice makes this taco feel hearty, like a mini burrito.
    — Steffi Victorioso, Los Angeles Magazine, 4 May 2018
  • Everyone raved over the burritos, but the muffins were a hit!
    — Lorrie Craley, Philly.com, 3 May 2018
  • Then, eat the scramble on its own or wrap it in a corn tortilla to make a burrito.
    — Caroline Tien, SELF, 26 Feb. 2025
  • By the time the three buddies stopped for a burrito at their car around 10, the crowds were starting to gather.
    — Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 Nov. 2020
  • There also are burritos, tostadas and more — and the portions are huge.
    — Jerry Rice, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
  • The former is known for its burritos, tostadas and, of course, tacos — all of which come in huge, tasty portions.
    — Jerry Rice, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
  • There was a car right next to us, with kids eating a burrito in the back seat or something.
    — Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 15 Nov. 2020
  • So easy to eat, this not-burrito feels like one salad and is not messy at all.
    — Ellise Pierce, star-telegram, 31 May 2018
  • Burrito Barn: Take a break from the slopes and grab a burrito.
    — Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Wrap burrito in foil and let sit so cheese can steam and melt, about 3 minutes.
    — Bon Appetit, 21 May 2018
  • Perhaps the only way to improve on a great burrito is to give it a swim in hot oil.
    — Joe Yonan, Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2023
  • The burrito was enormous, and Maddi took half of it home.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 10 Oct. 2019
  • There are two tacos in a meal or one baby-arm-sized burrito.
    — Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 10 June 2022
  • Teachers and health care workers can sign up through May 12 to win a free burrito from Chipotle.
    — Kate Nalepinski, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025
  • Chipotle has long been known for its BOGO and annual free burrito deals.
    — Escher Walcott, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025

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