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

It seemed like both guys had bigger fish to fry - there was talk of Derek getting a world-title shot against me, and Wilder was being lined up by Oleksandr Usyk.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

For now, "brain fry" is primarily a bane for software developers given that AI agents have excelled quickly at writing computer code.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

They fry them and put a little cheese in them.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

I’d never met a person who really had skin like that, one of those people who fry at the beach—honest!

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper