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grill

[gril] / grɪl /




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Blanket beside blanket, grill beside grill, body beside body, fire beside fire.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

"This summer has become so hot that I feel like meat on the grill," the app's developer Yu Min-jun told BBC Korean.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Eisenman suggests putting a bowl of ice, or frozen bottles of water, in front of a fan grill to create a “misting experience.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

US lawmakers are expected to grill him over progress on lowering inflation in the world's biggest economy, among other issues.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

Alex set the grill down silently, glad that he had found the strength to go forward.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz

Possibly singed and mostly sandy, they storm the Mediterranean and return to their grills wet, steaming, and triumphant.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

Hunched over sizzling grills and shrouded in smoke, trainees at the Yueyang Barbecue Academy in southern China roast skewer after skewer of succulent beef tendon, perfecting the skills that could land them a restaurant job.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

This July 4, millions of Americans will fire up their grills and cook plenty of burgers and steaks.

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

Gas grills heat up faster than charcoal and are easier to control, but they sacrifice some of the smoky flavor that makes live-fire cooking so distinctive.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

Uncles in aprons start up the grills, and delicious smells waft through.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio

We would loiter, mostly, and eat the shredded beef nachos that I still think about to this day while the plastic of our high-top Converse grilled on the scalding asphalt.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Schulman said he had been seeing “a consistent trade into premium proteins,” like pomegranate-glazed salmon or grilled steak, regardless of income bracket.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

A press conference took place a few days later, where MacDougall and colleague Cdr Greg Burns were grilled over the blunder.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

It carries enough bright acid to pair with grilled meats and creamy pasta sauces, enough earthiness to complement mushrooms and truffles and a savoriness that plays well with roasted veggies and herb-heavy dishes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

Once he came back with a fishing rod, and after that we quite often had grilled fish for our breakfast.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

"Don't worry about the dog, just answer the question," replied journalist Sarah Ferguson, who was grilling Joyce on his party leader Pauline Hanson's recent meeting with far-right British figurehead Tommy Robinson.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

Rapport matters, and if you don’t have confidence in this guy when you are done politely grilling him like a hamburger on the Fourth of July, move on to someone who does.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

The Mibrasa Hibachi Table Top Grill is portable, maintains a fire for hours and makes grilling skewers, vegetables and even steaks feel like part of the entertainment.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

For grilling at its most pure, it’s hard to beat the 22-inch Weber Kettle, which looks much the same as it did when your parents cooked hot dogs on theirs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

I expected a full-fledged grilling or a lecture, but he went easy on me.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben




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