roast

Example Sentences

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New York City resident Kate Caldwell says she picks the slower, cheaper option for nearly everything she buys online, including roasted pistachios, Japanese tea and secondhand books.

From The Wall Street Journal

My mother had cooked a huge meal of fish soup and roast turkey, ptarmigan, and sourdough bread.

From Literature

I can take nostalgic things that people love, or don’t love, and bring them back up in a way that roasts them lightly,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times

Will my children still be eating British lamb for their Sunday roast or in their baltis and bhunas in 25 years time?

From BBC

Her roast chicken was mouth-wateringly delicious, and she made a chocolate cake every Friday that was the high point of my week.

From Literature