meat

Example Sentences

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But the real meat of the disagreement here is not about parliamentary process.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

But the real competition was with “real” meat.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026

Increased fertilizer costs and reduced grain supplies increase the price of raising livestock, making meat and animal products more expensive.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

During the Depression, he said, restaurateurs “really had to stretch food,” and smashing the meat made it fill out the bun.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

She was old and tough but we ate every shred of meat and sucked on the bones until they fell apart in our mouths.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff