loin
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One of its newly added appetizers is a grilled saltbush-crusted kangaroo loin.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
One group of ash-smeared men, some naked and some dressed in just loin cloth or marigold garland draped around their necks, marched in holding tridents, swords and small two-headed drums.
From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2025
The appetizers include acorn-fed Iberian ham and cured pork loin, known as “Ibericos.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 19, 2024
Each course is practically a feast unto itself: vol-au-vent, roasted veal loin, poached turbot, baked Alaska — and that’s just the first half-hour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2023
A loin of roast pork was sizzling in the oven.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
But when audiences girded their loins for the sequel—this one as lavishly supported by glossy publishers as its earlier version was disavowed—there was a single character whose zippy quippiness was most anticipated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
Tynecastle rubbed its eyes and then girded its loins.
From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2026
A second employee cuts those loins into neat chunks.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 25, 2023
Serving nearby clients like The Grey and Husk, he has created incentives for customers to purchase and use an entire animal, rather than just the ribs or loins.
From New York Times ● Mar. 7, 2022
Samuel was well pleased with the fruit of his loins.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Vocabulary lists containing loin
Vocabulary from Readings 1, Unit 5
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Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 4
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"The Chrysanthemums" by John Steinbeck
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