- a variation of grille.
grill
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As with all Sphere acts, that visual wattage can absolutely grip you, or it can feel using a flamethrower to grill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
A whole fish split open direct from the grill.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
"This summer has become so hot that I feel like meat on the grill," the app's developer Yu Min-jun told BBC Korean.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
A super complex wine for the price, drink it on its own or with whatever’s on the grill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
There we find a large clay pot filled with hominy and venison stew, fish on the grill and bread baking in the hot ashes on the ground.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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Hunched over sizzling grills and shrouded in smoke, trainees at the Yueyang Barbecue Academy in southern China roast skewer after skewer of succulent beef tendon, perfecting the skills that could land them a restaurant job.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
This July 4, millions of Americans will fire up their grills and cook plenty of burgers and steaks.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
She said the grills had worked as a deterrent, not only stopping drinkers from damaging her windows, but also preventing them from sitting on her window sills and putting their glasses on them.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026
He cooks the players omelets before important matches and grills steaks after huge wins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
“Tasty rats” is what Gramps calls them when he grills up venison steaks.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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When spending the day at his coach’s house, Smith says, Luke would bring his own home-made lunch — usually, grilled chicken and rice with vegetables.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
The French onion soup arrives deeply savory beneath a cap of melted cheese, while the steak frites pairs a grilled bavette steak with crisp shoestring fries and rich béarnaise.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
That will be Mr. Pork Chop, he said, and our Ragbrai wouldn’t be complete without eating grilled chops at the pink school bus there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
South Korea's national police chief was grilled by lawmakers at an emergency National Assembly hearing on Monday, during which he admitted that "there is a fault in the system".
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
It started with boiled meats, moved on to grilled meats, continued with fried meats, and ended with cheese.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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I grew ill one night just from the fumes of grilling meat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
One question he faced during a four-hour grilling: How would he deal with his mother?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
"Don't worry about the dog, just answer the question," replied journalist Sarah Ferguson, who was grilling Joyce on his party leader Pauline Hanson's recent meeting with far-right British figurehead Tommy Robinson.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Rapport matters, and if you don’t have confidence in this guy when you are done politely grilling him like a hamburger on the Fourth of July, move on to someone who does.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
“Plus, we’ll have leftovers,” he said last weekend as he finished grilling hamburgers for our dinner.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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