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
"I went to the garden, started to build a fire and had a barbecue and I didn't watch any of it," he said.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
“I could throw a Korean barbecue sauce or a Sriracha from my fridge on it,” said Carson Gillaspia, 28, a mustachioed content creator in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, with almost 700,000 followers across TikTok and Instagram.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
He stood on the roof of the Cigars & Stripes BBQ Lounge, brandishing a chicken wing and a fridge-size bottle of barbecue sauce while chewing on a stogie.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
“And we made a barbecue and ate hot dogs?” he said.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
Vocabulary lists containing barbecue
Memorial Day Words
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