roast

Example Sentences

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We steam the soybeans and roast and crush the wheat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Average U.S. retail price of a pound of roast coffee, up over 120% from $4.17 in January 2020.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

There was an open bar, a roast beef carving station and trays of appetizers passed around a restaurant located on a Dallas Cowboys themed golf course.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Will my children still be eating British lamb for their Sunday roast or in their baltis and bhunas in 25 years time?

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

‘See—here’s some nice roast chicken or some veal stew. Why don’t you have a little supper with me?’

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers