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Recent Examples of barbecue
Here are a few Riojan, Californian, Australian, French, Italian, and Croatian wines to kick your first summer barbecue off in style.
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Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 15 May 2025
Farm Stand Pasta Salad Slow-Cooker Barbecue Sandwiches Use your slow cooker to turn pork ribs into tender, saucy barbecue sandwiches.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 14 May 2025
The finished dish is sweet, spicy, and perfect for summer barbecues.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2025
Their barbecue hadn’t worked, just smoked and smoldered.
—Lamorna Ash, The Dial, 6 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for barbecue
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In her new Vanity Fair cover story, the 40-year-old actress looked back on her husband Colin Jost delivering Che’s infamous roast beef joke on SNL in December.—
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The lightness of the carrots makes for a lovely complement to the hearty roast chicken, too.—
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Get your order in now and have your new kicks in time for your Fourth of July cookout.—
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Grocery stores pack their shelves with cans upon cans of baked beans, each one ready for your next cookout or a hearty breakfast.—
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This model has five air-fryer-specific presets on the knob (air fry, fries, wings, bacon, and crispy reheat) plus five other presets (bake/roast, broil, pizza, bagel, and toast).—
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Almost everything else is made in house including potato salad, chili, broccoli salad, soups, pies, white sweet potato fries, and coleslaw.—
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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.—
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For example, a bride and a groom who once summered in Cape Cod, in Massachusetts, may want to highlight clambake memories in one course.—
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The device startles seals hanging around salmon run obstacles and drives them away from the buffet.—
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Choose from the extensive breakfast or lunch buffet, or order a la carte.—
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“Barbecue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barbecue. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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