grilled
Britishadjective
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cooked on a grill or gridiron
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having a grille
Example Sentences
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He’s been eating steak and grilled chicken lately.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Schulman said he had been seeing “a consistent trade into premium proteins,” like pomegranate-glazed salmon or grilled steak, regardless of income bracket.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
The former head of the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases was grilled on Wednesday by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
To make a bottle of elderflower liqueur go farther, add a splash or two to fruit desserts like strawberries or grilled stone fruit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Mitch held an open can of artichoke hearts he’d just grilled with a lighter.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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