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
Smoke’N Ash blends Texas barbecue with Ethiopian flavors, and the result is something special.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 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
The schoolgirls had gone missing after leaving a family barbecue in Soham in August 2002.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
‘See if you can’t bring me a story with something like a barbecue sandwich in it. But if you can’t find none of them I’d like a cowboy story.’
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.