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

The schoolgirls had gone missing after leaving a family barbecue in Soham in August 2002.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 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

Then we’d go home and have a barbecue out in the yard.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor