Examples of chicken feed in a Sentence
The project cost almost a million dollars, which isn't exactly chicken feed.
Ten bucks? That's chicken feed!
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And while the price of chicken feed has gone down this year, most of Puglisi's other expenses have increased.
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Scott Horsley, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026
The price of poultry, the economist added, hasn’t spiked since the Ukraine war broke out in 2023, which sent corn and soybean prices (chicken feed) through the roof.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 6 Feb. 2026
Peanuts, says the chimpanzee, to the suits who get to polish off the carnage, and not even a whiff of chicken feed to their masters, but serious money to a working man with mouths to feed and children of his own to keep alive.
—Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
From there, it will be taken to one of Mill’s partner farms, where your food scraps will go on to become chicken feed.
—Carina Finn, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Nov. 2025
Reeve, who carries the movie on his strong, muscular shoulders, made $250,000 — not Smallville chicken feed for a newcomer, but quite striking in comparison to Brando's haul.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 11 July 2025
The Mill is the only device that addresses this issue by allowing users to ship their grounds in a box via USPS to a farm in Washington state that repurposes them for chicken feed.
—Kat Merck, Wired News, 22 Apr. 2025
While the virus has put a significant dent in the supplies of caged and cage-free eggs, causing price hikes, inflation and the increasing cost of chicken feed and other inputs have also made eggs more expensive.
—Pete & Gerry's Contributor, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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Scott Horsley, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026
The price of poultry, the economist added, hasn’t spiked since the Ukraine war broke out in 2023, which sent corn and soybean prices (chicken feed) through the roof.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 6 Feb. 2026
Peanuts, says the chimpanzee, to the suits who get to polish off the carnage, and not even a whiff of chicken feed to their masters, but serious money to a working man with mouths to feed and children of his own to keep alive.
—Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
From there, it will be taken to one of Mill’s partner farms, where your food scraps will go on to become chicken feed.
—Carina Finn, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Nov. 2025
Reeve, who carries the movie on his strong, muscular shoulders, made $250,000 — not Smallville chicken feed for a newcomer, but quite striking in comparison to Brando's haul.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 11 July 2025
The Mill is the only device that addresses this issue by allowing users to ship their grounds in a box via USPS to a farm in Washington state that repurposes them for chicken feed.
—Kat Merck, Wired News, 22 Apr. 2025
While the virus has put a significant dent in the supplies of caged and cage-free eggs, causing price hikes, inflation and the increasing cost of chicken feed and other inputs have also made eggs more expensive.
—Pete & Gerry's Contributor, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Chicken feed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chicken%20feed. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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