grilled
Example Sentences
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He was so stricken when a local restaurant mistakenly grilled his food in butter, instead of oil, that he was unconscious when the ambulance arrived.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
This ageworthy bottling delivers big acidity, with notes of lime zest, white blossom, tangerine and grilled lemon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
The rest of the menu runs the seafood gamut, from grilled whole branzino to New England seafood sauté, along with a smaller selection of steaks.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
South Korea's national police chief was grilled by lawmakers at an emergency National Assembly hearing on Monday, during which he admitted that "there is a fault in the system".
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
I don’t know what they do, but they make them taste better than any grilled cheese sandwich I’ve ever eaten in my life.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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