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 said it was "a tough one because I have a lot of palettes to appease", with her British-born husband favouring "meat, potatoes and cream sauce" while she preferred grilled fish.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
A top lawmaker from Australia's far-right One Nation party has grabbed headlines after exploding at a misbehaving dog as he was grilled on live TV.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Serve them with crispy French fries and you’ve got a meal; or take things in a completely different direction with crab grilled cheese and peak-season tomato soup.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
“Our customers understand that they can add grilled jalapeños or swap out grilled onions for our freshly cut tomatoes,” she said earlier this month at The Wall Street Journal Global Food Forum.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
That evening I ate grilled fish for supper, tender and delicious with the smoky tang of the open fire, and it brought back the happiest times of my life.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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