Example Sentences

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Skewered squash was interesting; I cut it into long batons that were thinner than the discs I stuck directly on the grill, so the edges were soft and charred, with more al dente centers.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2022

Skewered hearts are cooked faster and hotter, like steak.

From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2021

The circus-theatre production Skewered Snails is at the Macrobert in Stirling.

From The Guardian • Jun. 15, 2012

Skewered by the Media Market The reason for poor U.S. sales was not weak consumer demand, Adams says.

From BusinessWeek • Sep. 7, 2010

Skewered on a wooden stick, fried crisp and then dipped in milk chocolate before going into a refrigerator, this delicacy was going for $3.

From New York Times • Aug. 28, 2010