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drumstick

[druhm-stik] / ˈdrʌmˌstɪk /


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At one booth, visitors pointed their phones at a humanoid wearing an apron as it gingerly reached for a toy chicken drumstick before clamping down and lifting the fake meat into a bucket.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

"Under the meat of a drumstick, you'll find two bones -- the tibia, which is long and thick, and the fibula, which is much shorter and thinner," Manafzadeh explained.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2024

Cut to a close-up of a happy wife biting into a drumstick.

From New York Times ● Nov. 29, 2023

After that, Hernandez said, he snatched a drumstick out of her hands.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2023

“Oh, by the way, Will,” he said, forking a drumstick onto his plate.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

Roger Taylor will hang up his drumsticks following a diagnosis of tinnitus, which has worsened of late, the band announced on its website and socials.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

Instead, some lamb kebab recipes showed only goat, beef fat and chicken drumsticks.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

“Secretary of War” Pete Hegseth, appearing alongside his wife, is asked whether he prefers drumsticks, flats, or boneless wings.

From Slate ● Dec. 18, 2025

But customers are skipping drumsticks, breasts and thighs, reaching instead for sandwiches and tenders that have made Chick-fil-A, Dave’s Hot Chicken and Raising Cane’s some of the industry’s fastest-growing brands.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025

"Ah," I sighed, for in the hollow at the center, two drumsticks were stored.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez


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