tamale in a sentence
n.
Definition
Tamale: A traditional Mexican dish consisting of masa (corn dough) filled with various ingredients, wrapped in corn husks or banana leaves, and steamed.
Sample Sentences
- I love trying different types of tamales during the holiday season.
- The tamale vendor at the market always has a long line of eager customers.
- She carefully wrapped the masa around the filling before steaming the tamale.
- At the family gathering, we shared stories while enjoying homemade tamales.
- For dinner, I decided to make a spicy red sauce to accompany the tamales.