barbecue
Example Sentences
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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
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
Taken as a whole, the feel is something of a fair, like hanging out with Bluey and Bingo at a backyard barbecue.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman had been at a family barbecue in August 2002.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
When my brother was five, he returned from a church barbecue he'd attended with a friend and announced "Jesus is in my bones."
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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