drumstick

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Recent Examples of drumstick Other podiatrists at his practice report removing bullet fragments, a golf tee, a chicken drumstick, earrings, porcupine quills, gravel, and even a dead mouse. Angela Haupt, Time, 22 May 2025 Using a sharp knife, make 4 to 6 slashes in each drumstick (each slash should reach the bone). Cathy Thomas, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2025 The whir of drumsticks and the beating of drums mesmerized the audience as the curtains opened on the first Harmony Festival put on by the Korean American Association of Laguna Woods. Penny E Schwartz, Oc Register, 30 Mar. 2025 Ruffin told me he’s been holding onto a pair of Ayers’ drumsticks for years. Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for drumstick
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Noun
  • For the same reasons, even using whole-body deodorants near the genitals (say, on your inner thigh) can be risky.
    Jenna Ryu, SELF, 14 July 2025
  • Stand with your legs shoulder-width apart, your gaze forward, and your core engaged. Descend into a squat until your thighs are roughly parallel, then return to standing.
    Jakob Roze, Health, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Both arrived to Tanganyika Wildlife Park in 2014 and have had five calves together, including the latest addition.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 12 July 2025
  • Senga, who missed the entirety of the 2024 season outside of a few innings with a shoulder injury and a calf strain, was on track for another All-Star appearance before he was injured trying to cover first base.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Extending the emphasis on nature, a ring with a 6.02 carat Brazilian aquamarine, resting on a shank embellished with two Paraiba tourmalines and diamond petals to mimic a rose, joins the new line.
    India Brown, Robb Report, 8 July 2025
  • While classics like Rio’s fajitas remain on the menu, executive chef Jesus Martinez has added more elevated, traditional Mexican dishes like a roasted pork shank birria and striped bass veracruzana.
    Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 27 June 2025

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“Drumstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drumstick. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.

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