especially: a chicken that is younger and smaller than a roaster
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Put the steaks under the broiler.
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Position a rack 4 to 5 inches from the heat and turn the broiler to high.—Anna Butler, Dallas Morning News, 13 Mar. 2026 Pop them under the broiler for a s'mores-like dessert.—Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 11 Mar. 2026 Combine for Ultimate Deliciousness Place your crab rangoon filling onto the bread, top each loaf with shredded mozzarella cheese, and bake in the oven at 350° F for 10 to 15 minutes (plus one or two minutes in the broiler on high).—Joseph Erbentraut, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Mar. 2026 Give the chicken a few minutes under the broiler to achieve a golden brown color.—Brennan Long, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for broiler