Turkey example sentences

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tur·key

noun

turkey (noun) · turkeys (plural noun)

- a large mainly domesticated game bird native to North America, having a bald head and (in the male) red wattles. It is prized as food, especially on festive occasions such as Thanksgiving and Christmas.

- the flesh of the turkey as food.

- something that is extremely or completely unsuccessful, especially a play or movie:

- a stupid or inept person:

Tur·key

definition

- a country comprising the whole of the Anatolian peninsula in western Asia, with a small portion in southeastern Europe to the west of Istanbul; population 78,700,000 (estimated 2015); official language, Turkish; capital, Ankara. Turkish name Türkiye

Synonyms

idiot, halfwit, nincompoop, blockhead, buffoon, dunce, dolt, ignoramus, cretin, imbecile, dullard, moron, simpleton, clod, dope, ninny, chump, dimwit, nitwit, goon, dumbo, dummy, dumbbell, loon, jackass, bonehead, fathead, numbskull, dunderhead, chucklehead, knucklehead, muttonhead, thickhead, airhead, pinhead, lamebrain, peabrain, birdbrain, zombie, jerk, nerd, dipstick, donkey, noodle, nit, numpty, twit, clot, ass, goat, berk, prat, pillock, git, divvy, twerp, charlie, mug, balloon, gowk, schmuck, bozo, boob, lamer, schlepper, chowderhead, dumbhead, dumbass, goofball, goof, goofus, galoot, dork, lummox, klutz, putz, schlemiel, sap, meatball, gink, cluck, clunk, dingbat, wiener, weeny, dip, simp, spud, coot, palooka, poop, squarehead, dingleberry, dill, alec, galah, bogan, poon, tomfool, noddy, clodpole, loggerhead, spoony, mooncalf

"Turkey" Example Sentences

1. I love to eat roast turkey on Thanksgiving Day.
2. Did you know that turkey is a great source of protein?
3. My favorite sandwich is a turkey club.
4. I can't wait to try the traditional Turkish breakfast.
5. Turkey burgers are a healthier alternative to beef burgers.
6. Turkey bacon is a great option for those who don't eat pork.
7. Turkey vultures can be found throughout most of North America.
8. In Turkey, a popular dish is stuffed grape leaves called dolma.
9. The turkey trot is a popular Thanksgiving Day dance.
10. I added some leftover turkey to my omelet this morning.
11. Turkey is the national bird of Turkey.
12. The pilgrims and Native Americans shared a meal that included turkey at the first Thanksgiving.
13. Turkey is a common meat substitute in vegetarian and vegan diets.
14. I'm trying to cut back on red meat and eat more turkey and chicken.
15. A turkey baster can be used for many cooking purposes, not just for basting turkey.
16. My aunt makes the best turkey gravy I've ever tasted.
17. I'm bringing a roasted turkey to the potluck dinner.
18. Thanksgiving dinner wouldn't be complete without cranberry sauce to accompany the turkey.
19. Turkeys are usually roasted in the oven or deep-fried for Thanksgiving.
20. A turkey wattle and snood are part of a turkey's anatomy.
21. The wild turkey is native to North America.
22. Turkey is often seasoned with herbs and spices to enhance its flavor.
23. A turkey thermometer can be used to make sure the bird is cooked to the correct temperature.
24. Turkeys are capable of flying, but usually only for short distances.
25. Turkey sausage is a great alternative to pork sausage.
26. A heritage turkey is a type of turkey that has not been crossbred and is usually more flavorful.
27. I prefer my turkey breast with the skin on for extra flavor and juiciness.
28. The country of Turkey is located in both Europe and Asia.
29. A turkey bologna sandwich is a classic lunchtime favorite.
30. The turkey industry is a major economic contributor to the United States.

Common Phases

1. Thanksgiving is the perfect time to roast a turkey;
2. My aunt loves to cook turkey for Christmas dinner;
3. Turkey sandwiches are the best leftovers from Thanksgiving;
4. Turkey burgers are a tasty alternative to beef burgers;
5. The wild turkey is the state game bird of Alabama;
6. Turkey farms are popular in rural areas;
7. Turkey breast is a lean protein source;
8. Turkey bacon is a healthier breakfast option;
9. Turkey meatballs are a great addition to spaghetti;
10. Fried turkey is becoming more popular in the southern United States.