barbecue

variants also barbeque

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of barbecue Texas Monthly barbecue editor Daniel Vaughn will also be in attendance. Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Sep. 2025 The ship features more than 20 eateries, including the only Korean barbecue (which uses flameless grills) on the sea. Sonal Dutt, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025 Bear Walrus, a new barbecue and seafood restaurant getting plenty of buzz just across the border from Charlotte in York County, is now open in Rock Hill near 19th at the Warehouses and The Mercantile. Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2025 What are Tennessee's best barbecue restaurants? Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 24 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for barbecue
Recent Examples of Synonyms for barbecue
Noun
  • Qua’s menu will feature banquet-style sharing, with dishes like siu-mei roast meats, oyster pancakes, hủ tiếu noodles, and Hainanese chicken rice.
    Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 26 Sep. 2025
  • During a roast group date, EW was on set to witness the contestants throw playful (but pointed) digs at Mel and his controversial statements.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Yet most Muslim Americans’ first taste of any halal barbecue was probably like mine—at a local mosque cookout in their youth.
    Farhan Mustafa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Plastic containers that are left outside in the hot sun for a long period of time after a cookout, for instance, may release microplastics and chemicals into the food, Hine said.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Add sage leaves and fry until crisp, about 30 seconds.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2025
  • In markets in the capital Kinshasa, tubs full of writhing white maggots line the alleyways, and women traders fry caterpillars, spiced with chili, over charcoal fires.
    Emmet Livingstone, NPR, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • So rejoice, and fire up an éclade at your next cookout, campfire, or clambake.
    Peter Barrett, Outside, 30 Aug. 2025
  • According to Rambling’s East Coast sources, the usually bustling Long Island clambake enclave — where everyone from Steven Spielberg to Paul McCartney to Brooke Shields owns sprawling properties — is suffering from its sleepiest season in recent memory.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • There’s a buffet at Brooks Lodge, but food service is prioritized for overnight guests.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Inspectors gave the Hilton hotel location a yellow placard after discovering that the handwashing station at the buffet line had no soap.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 26 Sep. 2025

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“Barbecue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barbecue. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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