Example Sentences

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But it was Meat Rats — and several instances of selling misbranded chicken gizzards, pork spareribs and other meat — that put an end to Ya Feng, which ceased operations at the end of 2022.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 30, 2023

Many species of birds purposefully consume small stones and grit, which collect in their gizzards – the second part of their stomachs – and help the birds digest their food by pulverizing it.

From Scientific American • Mar. 22, 2023

Growing bolder with experience, you might reach for deep-fried fish paste or smoked gizzards.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2021

Choices include wine-soaked blue crab, stir-fried chicken gizzards, crispy eel in sweet-and-sour sauce, spicy frog’s legs with hot sweet-and-sour sauce, steamed yellow croaker with pork meat pie, and sea urchin egg tofu stew.

From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2020

He tried to pull and haul over all the chickens and pick out the livers and gizzards to eat.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston