tenderize

Example Sentences

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Orlando used heavy pressure to tenderize Tullis-Joyce, totaling 12 shots overall in the first half, the keeper saving five before the break.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2023

They've forced the GoJo staff to watch a mind-numbing early cut of an upcoming theatrical release to tenderize them.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2023

Rather than marinate the chicken for hours, 30 minutes will boost flavor and tenderize the meat.

From Washington Times • Apr. 17, 2023

I added a fair amount of sugar and an egg, in addition to buttermilk to help tenderize the dough, so that the finished shortcakes aren’t too crisp and can be eaten entirely with a spoon.

From Washington Post • Jul. 29, 2022

The stuff tastes like something you’d use to tenderize pot roast.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood