grill
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
The fridge lies empty, the electric stove is not working, and the only available cooking method is a small charcoal grill her husband built.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
While working at a Bennigan’s in the early 1980s, he pitched the bar and grill chain’s CEO on his ideas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Rice is a given—I nearly always have extra bags on hand—and in a pinch I could grill the chicken, sauté the beef, add some vegetables, and eat variations on miso-butter rice all week long.
From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026
Our talks could go on for hours, often because Craig and I took every opportunity to grill my parents about things we didn’t understand.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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