fry
Example Sentences
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At the rate things are heating up on Earth, threatening to fry us alive sooner than later, this scheme could supposedly reverse or slow the damage we’ve done.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
They barely show up on radar and soar high above electronic-warfare transmissions that fry other airborne devices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
The growers' network claims that in the past two years, China and India, the world's two leading producers, have "increased their frozen French fry exports to neighbouring countries tenfold," while EU exports declined.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
Under the glow of fluorescent lights at Seafood City market in North Hills, packages of pre-made adobo, salted shrimp fry and and dried anchovies glisten in meat coolers.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
If I was hungry, he’d make me a milk shake or fry us a whole chicken while we listened to Aretha or Miles or Billie.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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