chicken

Example Sentences

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“Salmon,” I try, “do you want barbecue chicken in your lunch?”

From Slate • May 10, 2026

The specimen was first uncovered by a retired chicken farmer, who had sourced rocks from a nearby quarry to build a garden retaining wall.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

Tyson Foods’ overall profit of $260 million was driven by its chicken business, which benefited from strong demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Piled high with chicken fingers, chicken wings, spare ribs and teriyaki skewers crowded around a blue Sterno flame, Pu Pu Platters are a beloved menu mainstay throughout the six states.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

I thought Grandpa’s store was big, but compared to the mercantile, it wasn’t any bigger than a chicken coop.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls