grilling

Example Sentences

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After what he says was an 11-hour grilling by immigration officials, he was put back on a plane.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Some contaminants can enter food from the environment, while others can form during high heat cooking methods such as heating, smoking, grilling, roasting, and frying.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

So, they braved the freezing temperatures and, while wearing “parkas, hoodies, gloves, and face masks,” spent the evening grilling.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Unlike some judges, who may lose patience while grilling attorneys, Eaton is polite to the lawyers appearing before him and speaks with a warmth in his voice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

The delicious smell of grilling burgers marches through her heater vents.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti