barbecue

variants also barbeque

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of barbecue Three large houses, ranging between 1,614 and 2,152 square feet, offer sea views, a dedicated butler service, and terraces with a barbecue grill and private pool. Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2025 Fare included barbecue reuben sliders, parfait desserts topped with a large berry, brownie bites, macaroni and cheese and specialty beverages. Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025 Here's a list of the best barbecue stops, in alphabetical order by state. Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 12 Apr. 2025 Cooper complimented The Shed's cooks for being great at barbecue competitions and the restaurant service industry. Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 12 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for barbecue
Recent Examples of Synonyms for barbecue
Noun
  • This shift towards smaller, more manageable meals means traditional heavy dishes like ham or lamb roasts – once staples – are replaced by lighter, more adaptable fare.
    Food Drink Life, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Sangiovese Mokelumne River 2023 for heavier Easter meats like lamb, roast poultry and ham.
    Jill Barth, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • When people get sick from a cookout, picnic, or potluck, a common dish that’s pointed to is the potato salad.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Martha Stewart Americana Star Gingham Plaid Table Runner Fourth of July is still a ways off, but here’s a chance to grab a 72-inch-long table runner that’s virtually guaranteed to get compliments from guests at your cookout.
    Clint Davis, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • There are 18 beers on tap, most of which are Colorado brews; pub fare like brats, burgers and fries; and salads and poke.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Combo meals include waffle fries, a drink and up to four sliders.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Loreto: Start your Baja Sur weekend in Loreto, a seaside town famous for its blue whales, national parks, beach clambakes, and—thanks to a recent community movement—stargazing.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 10 Apr. 2025
  • For example, a bride and a groom who once summered in Cape Cod, in Massachusetts, may want to highlight clambake memories in one course.
    Alix Strauss, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Honeydew, cantaloupe and edamame in the restaurant’s buffet did not have a time expiration label.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • At Agora, diners can indulge in a buffet filled with endless Greek and Mediterranean dishes in a super relaxed environment.
    Amber Love Bond, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025

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“Barbecue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barbecue. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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