stewed
Example Sentences
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I was hesitant to tell this story, and stewed over the potential risks I would be taking by telling it, but then I thought of the risk Steinem took.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
"We have jerk pork, we have rice and peas, we have jerk chicken, curry goat, stewed chicken, fried dumpling and plantain," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
A piece of herring—pickled, stewed or fried—constituted a weekday treat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
Inside the shell as the smoke clears is stewed lamb over a cream-filled Japanese pancake.
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025
In the morning he found a dish of stewed lentils on the storeroom shelf.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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