chicken

Example Sentences

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“It has become a game of chicken between physical tightening and confidence that diplomacy or reopening headlines arrive before inventories become critically stressed.”

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

The pair closed out the 51st season of “SNL” with a game of chicken that nearly pushed Jost to shave his head on national television.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

It said Gail's smoked chicken Caesar club also had over 1,000 calories and 90% of an adult's daily saturated fat intake.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

KFC CEO Scott Mezvinsky said he thinks highlighting the protein in the chain’s chicken and smaller, snack-sized portions can help the fast-food chain navigate fallout from the drugs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Small gobbets of meat, such as chicken livers, are particularly appropriate.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville