provolone
noun
pro·vo·lo·ne
| \ ˌprō-və-ˈlō-nē
, ˈprō-və-ˌlōn\
, ˈprō-və-ˌlōn\
Definition of provolone
: a usually firm pliant often smoked cheese of Italian origin
Examples of provolone in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Pronto Italiano now serves gourmet Italian sandwiches, including meatball provolone, chicken Parmigiano and caprese, along with new flatbreads and the classic giant pizza slices, calzones and pastas. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "What’s new at San Diego casinos: restaurants, beer, mobile apps and menu changes," 8 Sep. 2019 His favorite is the Italian sub, which has Genoa salami, pepperoni, Virginia honey ham, provolone, lettuce, tomato, onion, mayo, deli mustard, and Italian dressing and seasoning. — Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "They met working at a restaurant 30 years ago. This week, they opened their fourth Firehouse Subs.," 1 Aug. 2019 Jersey Mike’s sells hot and cold subs, including the Famous Philly, Meatball and Cheese, a Cancro Special (roast beef, pepperoni and provolone) and the No. — Doreen Christensen, sun-sentinel.com, "Free sub at Jersey Mike’s," 13 Aug. 2019 Pork sandwiches include the new-this-year banh mi, with pickled radish and carrot, cucumber, jalapeno, cilantro and hoisin aioli; among the beef sandwiches is a French dip, with mushroom, onion, provolone, horseradish mayonnaise and jus. — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "At the busy new Fork & Tap in Port Washington, you can eat your sandwich and look out at the lake," 8 Aug. 2019 This is Another Place’s take on an Italian sub of sorts, with salami and ham layered with provolone cheese, thinly sliced onion and crunchy shredded lettuce. — Lindsey Mcclave, The Courier-Journal, "This 50-year-old lunch spot is the best place to grab a sandwich in downtown Louisville," 7 Aug. 2019 The other bit of good news, much like national ice cream flavor day, or national pizza day, is that there are so many flavors to choose from, including: cheddar, mozzarella, American, pepper jack, provolone, goat, Swiss and many, many more. — Peter Dawson, Houston Chronicle, "Celebrate National Cheese Day in Houston with these delicious dishes," 4 June 2019 The Hawaiian Haminator – Ham and bacon mixed with a Yum Yum Sauce and Grand Champion BBQ Bacon Sauce tossed on a sesame seed bun with provolone cheese and two pineapple slices. — Chris Sims, Indianapolis Star, "Here's everything you need to know about the 2019 Indiana State Fair," 15 July 2019 Serve these sundaes alongside a picnic menu of [beef sliders]((https://www.bonappetit.com/recipe/beef-sliders-with-provolone-and-balsamic-onions), shrimp empanadas, and grain salad with tomatoes. — Ignacio Mattos, Bon Appetit, "Italian Sundaes with Nutella," 23 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'provolone.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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