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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She has publicly grilled Silverman about needing access to more discovery materials, and the medical examiner’s report detailing how Hernandez died was not available to her until last week.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
I really like the grilled lion’s mane steak, their mushroom steak with truffle potatoes, or the scallopini Milanese, that has a chicken or tofu option.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Sir Olly Robbins will be grilled by the Foreign Affairs Committee over why the ex-US ambassador received the clearance, and whether No 10 was told about red flags.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The dry-aged grilled branzino was flaky and beautifully cooked, but the standout was the chicken al pastor, served with a fresh pineapple salad and pineapple butter—bright, savory, and just a little indulgent.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
And like in the United States, the way we celebrate is with great parties filled with lots of music, dancing, and delicious grilled meats.
From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba
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