kabob
noun
ka·bob
less common spelling of kebab
: cubes of meat (such as lamb or beef) marinated and cooked with vegetables usually on a skewer
Examples of kabob in a Sentence
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While the recipe calls for serving two kabobs as a main dish, one kabob per person brings a filling option to the hors d'oeuvres table.
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Wini Moranville, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2023
So, how about marinated bear steak with vegetable kabobs?
—Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 6 Mar. 2024
Expect familiar traditional halal dishes and favorites such as chicken and lamb over rice, kabobs, gyros and hummus and pita, all dripping in white sauce.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2024
Specialty plates such as chicken shawarma and chicken kabobs range from $19 to $24.
—Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 24 Jan. 2024
Plus, the prep gets your little ones involved in the kitchen, and that kabob adds an extra layer of fun!
—Alyssa Jung, Good Housekeeping, 27 July 2023
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Caribbean lobster tail, lobster ceviche and lobster tail kabobs are all available for pre-order for $20 each on the event’s website.
—Annasofia Scheve, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Nov. 2023
Or try the shrimp kabob ($18) special on Tuesdays with vegetables and lemon-fennel dipping sauce, plus a side of Parmesan garlic frites with lemon aioli ($9).
—Nikki O'Neill, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2023
Grilling chicken, burgers, steak, kabobs, and more has never been easier while on the go.
—Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2023
Wini Moranville, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2023
So, how about marinated bear steak with vegetable kabobs?
—Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 6 Mar. 2024
Expect familiar traditional halal dishes and favorites such as chicken and lamb over rice, kabobs, gyros and hummus and pita, all dripping in white sauce.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2024
Specialty plates such as chicken shawarma and chicken kabobs range from $19 to $24.
—Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 24 Jan. 2024
Plus, the prep gets your little ones involved in the kitchen, and that kabob adds an extra layer of fun!
—Alyssa Jung, Good Housekeeping, 27 July 2023
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Caribbean lobster tail, lobster ceviche and lobster tail kabobs are all available for pre-order for $20 each on the event’s website.
—Annasofia Scheve, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Nov. 2023
Or try the shrimp kabob ($18) special on Tuesdays with vegetables and lemon-fennel dipping sauce, plus a side of Parmesan garlic frites with lemon aioli ($9).
—Nikki O'Neill, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2023
Grilling chicken, burgers, steak, kabobs, and more has never been easier while on the go.
—Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2023
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“Kabob.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kabob. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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