barbecue
Example Sentences
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The court heard Francis arrived at the pub with his wife after a family barbecue to celebrate her birthday and their wedding anniversary on the day of the attack.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Has anyone ever pulled you aside at a barbecue and asked for the score of a RangeGoats match?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Bachan’s, a Japanese barbecue sauce brand, was acquired in February for $400 million.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Nearby, a man fanned skewers sizzling on a barbecue grill while a couple played badminton and retirees sang cheerfully on a park bench.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
She glared hard enough to barbecue the nearest mammal; even Finn took a step back.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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