barbecue

Example Sentences

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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

“It was at this tiny theater on Pico near LaBrea, next to a barbecue place,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Jessica was carrying her mobile phone when she left the barbecue with Holly - and the device proved crucial to investigators.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

College athletes at nearby University of Utah have taken him to a college-football game and hosted Klaebo for a barbecue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

So curry wasn’t a big part of our meals, but I could tell you what crab cake and barbecue are supposed to taste like.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds