grill
Example Sentences
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Nearby, a man fanned skewers sizzling on a barbecue grill while a couple played badminton and retirees sang cheerfully on a park bench.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
In his public job interview, Curtis promised to grill local elections staffers to “find out what they know.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Older power stations have simply placed a grill across the inlet pipes, filtering out fish, which are killed in the process.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
As she turned over ideas for a pseudonym, Tergit thought of the German word Gitter—the metal grill or grating on a window or a gate—and reversed the syllables.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
All my favorite things: creamed chicken, steak on the grill, fried rockfish, chocolate chip cookies.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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