chicken
Example Sentences
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I have a confession, and it is not particularly chic: Twice a year, like clockwork, I crave Cajun chicken pasta.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
Whisk in milk with a diplomatic splash of chicken stock, slowly, so the mixture thickens with composure.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
This was a year after her sister had asked, with cameras rolling, whether a can of Chicken of the Sea contained tuna or chicken, and whether Buffalo wings were made out of buffalo.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
“They want safety, and I understand that,” he said, as waiters bustled past with plates of yogurt-marinated mutton and chicken kebabs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Emma and Lisa-Marie Anne stay for dinner—Aunt Melissa ordered take-out instead of cooking for once—and the five of us exchange sneaky looks while passing cartons of kung pao chicken, moo shu pork, and broccoli beef.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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