chicken

Example Sentences

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Tech companies are in effect playing a game of chicken with each other on capital-spending plans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

One of the UK's largest chicken producers and a water company will be in the High Court on Monday accused of polluting the rivers Wye, Lugg and Usk.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

He made a big steak sandwich, and I made a sort of a deep-fried chicken with rice and Japanese things.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

But a few years ago, I started to dismantle that myth — one “master chef” chicken at a time.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

“All we need is those coconuts, a roll of chicken wire, a snap latch, and a ball of binder twine. Now that we have the coconuts, I have everything else we need in my store.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls