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grill

[gril] / grɪl /




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You can caramelize the corn in a skillet, but if you prefer it with a late-summer-smoky-char, cook the shucked cobs on the grill before cutting off the kernels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

But things are about to get a lot tougher, with MPs finally getting a chance to grill the new PM when he makes a statement to Parliament on his priorities as PM.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

As orders flood into the restaurant via online food delivery services and a walk-up window, a butcher slices through whole chickens while one cook flips thin slabs of steak and chicken on a grill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

A whole fish split open direct from the grill.

From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026

“Suna-san, you girl amai,” said the woman who flipped the steaks on the grill.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na

The prime minister told reporters single-use grills had been behind a number of recent blazes and people should not be using them "at this moment in time".

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

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

Teenie showed them the stones that had been dug into the side of the fireplace where bread was baked and the iron grills where food was fried.

From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper

He was so stricken when a local restaurant mistakenly grilled his food in butter, instead of oil, that he was unconscious when the ambulance arrived.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

The French onion soup arrives deeply savory beneath a cap of melted cheese, while the steak frites pairs a grilled bavette steak with crisp shoestring fries and rich béarnaise.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

Main streets were lined with food stalls—pulled pork, pancakes, grilled corn.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

When television journalist Barbara Walters grilled Parton about her looks in a 1977 segment - asking if the singer was a joke - the interviewer arguably met her match.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

She made me a grilled cheese sandwich, my favorite.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper

Concierge service is available 24 hours a day, and common areas include a fitness center, an entertainment lounge, children’s playroom, dog spa, and a rooftop terrace outfitted with grilling stations.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

The trailer then cuts to Fielder grilling Evans about whether he was afraid of being scammed, considering that he comes from a rich family.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Owen gets a grilling, which leads to worldwide disparagement on TikTok.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Facing his last weekly grilling from MPs in parliament, Starmer said he wanted to see the next leader of his centre-left Labour party succeed.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

The aroma of warm cut grass, woodchips, and grilling hamburgers hung in the air.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner




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