barbecue
Example Sentences
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Those hosting cookouts this Memorial Day weekend should prepare to spend more than they did last year, as the cost of barbecue essentials has skyrocketed.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says he learnt of his side's Premier League title win from his tearful son while he had a barbecue in the garden.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Whether served at a summer barbecue, blended into smoothies, or added to salads, watermelon offers a simple way to increase fruit intake while adding vitamins, antioxidants, and hydration to your diet.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
And at times “Kenrex” verges on caricature in its depiction of rural life as a lawless Wild Midwest, garnished by such down-home delicacies as “a deep fried barbecue chili cheese dog with bacon crumbles.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Mong showed us how to dig a little hole in the sand and line it with a bunch of small rocks for a homemade barbecue pit.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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Memorial Day Words
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