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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Girl, this is 2026, you don’t need to pay for allll that grilled shrimp!
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 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
Live Nation Chief Executive Michael Rapino was grilled Thursday at the concert promoter’s monopolization trial, as he sought to defend the company’s ticket fees and past boasts about its dominant market share and profitability.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
"I incorporated that into the appetisers so I'm doing grilled elk sliders, which I think is fun."
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
He grilled all his dogs until they were burnt as hell and sucked ’em down whole.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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