rib

Example Sentences

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He adds that although people like to rib Californians, it’s generally all in good fun.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

California Pizza Kitchen aims to highlight its diverse sit-down menu, which includes cedar plank salmon and braised short rib served with pappardelle pasta.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

A 2023 audit found, among other things, that fair officials improperly used state credit cards on “lavish dinners” for the fair’s board of directors, including prime rib and ribeye steaks.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

The bout was originally set for 25 October but was postponed after TKV sustained a rib injury.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025

The doctors didn’t remove the bullet, deeming it unsafe, so it remained lodged in Roosevelt’s fourth rib, just an inch away from his right lung.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple