turkey
Example Sentences
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He said police discovered the defendant had previously been employed as a skilled butcher and her work involved "deboning, and portioning out turkey carcasses using a large knife".
From BBC
She was holding a cup of coffee and a homemade turkey sandwich — white bread, cut on the diagonal, slathered with Kewpie mayo and layered with lettuce — tucked into a brown paper bag.
From Salon
A comically gigantic turkey leg makes an appearance at a feast, so there’s that.
From Salon
“Cold turkey is not a great idea for most people,” Lilly CEO David Ricks said earlier this week at an investor conference in San Francisco.
From MarketWatch
Her face looked worn out, but she was tense and pacing like a turkey before Christmas dinner.
From Literature
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