roasting

Example Sentences

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Hand roasting coffee beans is a slow, careful process.

From BBC • May 31, 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

At the L-shaped stone counter, furnished with fresh flowers and laboratory-like brewing equipment, the inviting baristas opine on the international bean choices from Habakuk’s Hanoi roasting partner, Flusso.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

“It’s roasting something they did, and they still appreciate the perspective of it all.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Once, he said, “That’s a lovely smile!” and after he left them, the children went back to their roasting rats.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie