chicken

Example Sentences

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I feel I’m going to turn on the TV one afternoon and Zlatan’s going to be selling me chicken wings and, a moment later, heartburn meds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

“It’s chicken curry. We do a different dish every day for the communal meal,” Sadeq said, nodding at the pot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

Before, "there were four blocks of queues, but now it's calmer. We're no longer fighting to buy," said Quispe as she purchased a chicken.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

Examples include my everyday chana masala, sheet-pan chicken & veggies and chicken tacos, complete with homemade Mexican rice, pico de gallo, guacamole and a spicy mango salsa.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026

“None of them know about the list. They’ve survived things like broken arms and chicken pox and minor car accidents and . . .” Chip gave Jonah a sidelong look, “. . . being adopted.”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix