chicken

Example Sentences

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Tech is playing a risky game of chicken with talent—because they will find greener grass elsewhere.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

In the episode, David is caught between a delicious new Palestinian chicken restaurant, a Palestinian girlfriend and an outraged inner circle of Jewish friends.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

Sure it was only chicken, but I quickly got a little too into it—I couldn’t stop winning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The protein shifted, too, from bacon to a combination that felt more complete: spicy pork sausage for depth, tender chicken breast for substance.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

Lou Ann is in the kitchen cutting up chicken.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko