barbecue
Example Sentences
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Nearby, a man fanned skewers sizzling on a barbecue grill while a couple played badminton and retirees sang cheerfully on a park bench.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
“It was at this tiny theater on Pico near LaBrea, next to a barbecue place,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
The case of best friends Holly and Jessica vanishing after leaving a family barbecue in August 2002 gripped not just the tight-knit community in Soham, but the world.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
College athletes at nearby University of Utah have taken him to a college-football game and hosted Klaebo for a barbecue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
They got some barbecue from Mr. James, petted some puppies at Dr. Medina’s.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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