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sandwich

Definition of sandwichnext
as in to stuff
to fit (people or things) into a tight space sandwiched six kids into the backseat somehow

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Recent Examples of sandwich The holiday travel rush continues for many as we are sandwiched in between Christmas and New Year's. Victor Jacobo, CBS News, 28 Dec. 2025 This Friday starts the week sandwiched between Christmas and New Year’s. Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 24 Dec. 2025 The GreenChef ingredients come packaged in a single paper bag per recipe, with proteins at the bottom of the box sandwiched between ice packs; within the paper back, most ingrediens are packaged in plastic. Lizzy Briskin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Dec. 2025 The Denver defender recovered in time to sandwich Washington with teammate Alex Singleton at the Broncos' 10-yard line. Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 22 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sandwich
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sandwich
Verb
  • Even the hospitality of sending food home with them was taken away from me, as their refrigerator and freezer was stuffed from their prior parties.
    R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • On Blue Moon, Big Blue’s new 53-foot catamaran, the hold was stuffed with bottles of Moët.
    Henry Wismayer, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The company had hundreds of hours of sports to sell last year, with a February that is crammed with Olympics telecasts, Super Bowl programming and NBA matches.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Couples cooped up in one-bedroom apartments would seek two-bedrooms, and parents with kids crammed into two-bedrooms would crave more space in three-bedrooms.
    Nicole Gelinas, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The Panthers squeezed a few end-of-career seasons out of guys such as Dino Ciccarelli and Igor Larionov.
    Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Instead, 2026 is about building both stylish and sensible outfits that can take you from the airport to the streets with maximum versatility without ever squeezing into tight, form-fitting fabric.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • According to surveillance video, the large bear has been wedging itself in and out of a small crawl space beneath Ken Johnson’s house since late November.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Authorities are investigating a serious crash in Southwest Miami‑Dade involving a postal truck that ended up wedged between trees.
    Chelsea Jones, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Then and there, Weir and Garcia, who was 21, started jamming.
    Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 11 Jan. 2026
  • With the Grateful Dead, Bob Weir helped the world appreciate rock & roll in a new way, writing songs that breathed new life onstage as the group jammed.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • From looking out for the notification from Delta that my luggage has been loaded on the plane to keeping an eye on FindMy at baggage claim, this portable charger is an indispensable travel essential.
    Liz Provencher, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
  • The key is to reach for ones that are not loaded up with sugar; enter RX, a clean protein bar made from egg whites, dates, and nuts that pack in 12-18 grams of protein per bar in appealing recipes like chocolate sea salt, peanut butter, coconut chocolate, blueberry, and more.
    Andrea Strong, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • If packing your kids’ lunch for school was an Olympic sport, my mother would have been a gold medalist every year.
    Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Each of the eight luxurious scents is packed with softening coconut oil and shea butter.
    Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026

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“Sandwich.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sandwich. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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