chicken

Example Sentences

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“Salmon,” I try, “do you want barbecue chicken in your lunch?”

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Some also pushed for eating more high-protein snacks, ranging from meat sticks and cold cuts to homemade chicken chips made from seasoned, ground meat.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

The specimen was first uncovered by a retired chicken farmer, who had sourced rocks from a nearby quarry to build a garden retaining wall.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

Carefully is a generous term here—the process is more like arranging a raw chicken on a baking pan for maximum flatness.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

“My mom’s been trying to fix Ray up. He told her not to. He said it made him feel like yesterday’s chicken wings.”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko