Sentence examples for over easy from inspiring English sources

"over easy" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe the way an egg has been cooked, meaning that the egg is lightly cooked on both sides, with the yolk remaining runny. For example, you could say, "I like my eggs over easy, please."

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over easy

adverb

Of an egg prepared as food, fried on one side until most of the whites have cooked, then lightly fried on the other to finish cooking the whites, leaving the yolk unbroken and slightly soft (runny).

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Burger 21's newest is the Over Easy Bacon Cheesy Burger.

The one that I tried was topped off with an over easy style egg.

Cook for an additional minute after flipping for an over easy egg.

A fried egg cooked "over easy" can be terrific for one person, it can be considered awful to another.

For "over easy" egg, you need to turn them over, which you do very carefully with the spatula.

Eggs over easy, whiskey down!

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The writing is fairly cursory; a journalist's once-over-easy.

But the next sentence reads: "The mind's sidekick, however, will settle for two eggs over-easy".

Joel Eckerson, the over-easy man, was reared in an orphanage outside Seoul, South Korea.

Mr. Pace gives us wholly confident femininity, wit and old-time movie star power without over-easy flamboyance.

I slowly ate the most delicious egg-over-easy I have ever eaten, with toast and milk.

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