grilled

Example Sentences

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“Then your guests can make a grilled barbecue chicken sandwich, and you stretch the finished chicken even further.”

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Eel is eaten worldwide but is particularly popular in Japan, where it is called "unagi" and traditionally served grilled and covered in a sticky-sweet sauce.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

It was their first chance to question Kennedy since September, when he was grilled about leadership turmoil at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Sir Olly Robbins will be grilled by the Foreign Affairs Committee over why the ex-US ambassador received the clearance, and whether No 10 was told about red flags.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

It started with boiled meats, moved on to grilled meats, continued with fried meats, and ended with cheese.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz