chicken

Example Sentences

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She threw away an old pan, thinking maybe she had burned some grease on it while cooking chicken that day.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

A chicken parmesan version — marinara, mozzarella, maybe a little basil — feels like the most dramatic.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Jessica Rice, a senior test kitchen editor at the recipe website Budget Bytes, recommends buying chicken breasts or thighs in bulk to grill.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Mix the chicken with salt, pepper, and whatever spices you like.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

“My mom’s been trying to fix Ray up. He told her not to. He said it made him feel like yesterday’s chicken wings.”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko