- present participle of grill.
grilling
Example Sentences
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As a boy, he started grilling and selling burgers on the street.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Some contaminants can enter food from the environment, while others can form during high heat cooking methods such as heating, smoking, grilling, roasting, and frying.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
People are urged to keep windows and doors closed, run air conditioners and air purifiers, and avoid introducing further air pollution with grilling or fireplaces.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
After Heuermann was jailed, his wife and two children stayed in the house, even grilling on the front porch despite gawkers on the front lawn.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
He was grilling slices of bacon over the fire, and standing beside him was Brother Luke holding a large loaf from which he was cutting huge slices of bread.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
