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• Everybody and his cousin will be in line for opening night with free popcorn!From the entry everybody and his cousin
• We sat in the back row of the theater and threw popcorn at the screen.From the entry theater
• Popcorn and candy wrappers carpeted the floor of the cinema.From the entry carpet
• Nowhere did the rules say anything about popcorn.From the entry nowhere
• Popcorn costs something like 10 dollars at the movies.From the entry like
• I treated my son to some popcorn in the interval.From the entry treat
• They tried to make more money by putting lots of salt in the popcorn and hiking up the price of drinks.From the entry hike up
• There were food trucks with scrumptilicious food—from pizza to popcorn to popsicles.2022 November 21, Sonia Mehta, “Section 7”, in Sleepytime Tales with Nico Numero: Bedtime stories with oodles, Penguin Random House India…. From the entry scrumptilicious
• It looks like chopped-up wieners in popcorn.” “Yeah, my own invention, popdogs!2018 June 11, Diana Frances, “Smoke-a-Cola” (14:31 from the start), in Corner Gas Animated, season 1, episode 11, spoken by Hank Yarbo…. From the entry popdogs
• “Give him up!” she rakes lasery eyebeams over commuters till they burst into bone popcorn.2014, Ron Dakron, chapter 22, in Hello Devilfish!, New York, N.Y.: Three Rooms Press, →ISBN, page 125. From the entry lasery
• We can't eat popcorn in your bed,” I told him, sounding maybe an eensy bit desperate.2011, Kristen Ashley, Rock Chick Regret. From the entry eensy
• That gives Tomorrow a lot more political heft than your average popcorn movie.2004 May 17, Lev Grossman, “Hollywood's Global Warming”, in Time, archived from the original on 28 Jun 2011. From the entry popcorn movie
• Popcorn crisps and crispettes were also popular at the turn of the twentieth century.1999, Andrew F. Smith, “Popcorn Crisps and Crispettes”, in Popped Culture: A Social History of Popcorn in America, Columbia, S.C.…. From the entry crispette
• Ah well, it's a pure popcorn movie, so what do you expect?1994 December 9, “Review: Drop Zone Unbelievable, Unpretentious and Great Fun”, in News Tribune, retrieved 29 Oct 2011. From the entry popcorn movie
• Under that heading, the Britannica refers to popcorn as popcorn and not, as I expected, popmaize.[1983 March 22, Carl Pohlner, Jr., “Cosmic Levity”, in The Sun, volume 292, number 107, Baltimore, Md., →ISSN, →OCLC, page A7, column 4. From the entry popmaize
• While I eat the popcorn, Loretta uncombs the “set” on her hairpiece.1974, Cosmopolitan - Volume 177, page 98. From the entry uncomb
• "Here, here's the popcorn man," Sid said as a vendor passed, pushing a cart.1946, James T. Farrell, Bernard Clare, page 280. From the entry crackerjack
• Therefore it is necessary to name our popcorn “popmaize,” or, more euphoniously, “maizypop,” on that side.[1905 May 2, “Another Invasion”, in Duluth News Tribune, Duluth, Minn.: Duluth News Tribune Co., →OCLC, page 4, column 2. From the entry popmaize
• Soon the boys and girls will be a-stringing popcorn for the Christmas tree.1901 December 8, the Chaperon [pseudonym], “What Society is Doing for Christmas”, in The Examiner, volume LXXIII, number 161, San…. From the entry Mme. Santa Claus
• Add a little popcorn (everybody loves snacc) and light a candle and a simple movie night quickly turns into something special.2019 February 14, Pablo, “Ask Pablo: Valentine’s Day; Life (and love) advice from a curious kitten”, in The Spectrum, volume 122, number…. From the entry snacc
• It was a lazy summer afternoon, and we were sprawled across a few couches sharing a bowl of popcorn.2017, Bob Berman, Zapped: From Infrared to X-rays, the Curious History of Invisible Light, Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, pages 8-9. From the entry light
• Hated the ugly popcorn ceilings and the awkward floor plan.2014, Cheri Allan, Stacking the Deck. From the entry popcorn ceiling
• You've been cabling, twisting, popcorning and bobbling.2008, Leisure Arts, I Can't Believe I'm Knitting Cables, page 9. From the entry cable
• One of the alt.surfers uses a popcorn popper.2005 October 11, george of the jungle, “The ADHD Coffee tradeoff”, in alt.support.attn-deficit (Usenet), archived from the original on 06…. From the entry alt.surfer
• Most were commercial products similar to popcorn cakes.1999, Andrew F. Smith, “Popcorn Crisps and Crispettes”, in Popped Culture: A Social History of Popcorn in America, Columbia, S.C.…. From the entry crispette
• Lug the TV into the backyard, pop a couple of videos into the VCR, and serve popcorn, sodas, and Twizzlers.1997, Kim Goad, Magic Moments: A Busy Woman's Guide to Forgotten Pleasures. From the entry Twizzler
• The girls gathered around my table, ate popcorn with chopsticks, and asked for ice cubes "to coolen" their cocoa.1996, Carolyn Kremers, Place of the Pretend People: Gifts from a Yup'ik Eskimo Village. From the entry coolen

Meaning of popcorn

1. noun A snack food made from corn or maize kernels popped by dry heating.
2. noun A variety of corn or maize with a hard outer hull that, along with the type of starch it contains, makes it suitable for popping.
3. noun A serving of popcorn.

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Questions about popcorn in a sentence

How do you use popcorn in a sentence?

Popcorn is used as a noun and verb. For example: “My friends and I ordered popcorn during the interval of the movie.”

What is a short sentence with popcorn?

“That farm grows popcorn.”

What does popcorn mean?

Popcorn means a snack food made from corn or maize kernels popped by dry heating.