How to use barbecue in a sentence

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• Jacky wanted Korean barbecue, but his mom didn't want to eat out.From the entry eat out
• His barbecue sauce could use a hint of cayenne to heat it up a bit.From the entry cayenne
• He dumped a new batch of burgers sizzlingly onto the barbecue.From the entry sizzlingly
• That was good barbecue. I hope I can get seconds.From the entry second
• This kind of barbecue is original to North Carolina.From the entry original
• Let's fire up the grill and have a barbecue.From the entry fire up
• Buy a package of franks for the barbecue.From the entry frank
• The sausages were sizzling on the barbecue.From the entry sizzle
• Can we firm up plans for the barbecue Sunday?From the entry firm up
• I sweetened up the barbecue sauce by adding some sugar.From the entry sweeten up
• He's been slinging up great barbecue there for years.From the entry sling up
• In the sentence “The barbecue finished before John arrived”, the subordinate clause “before John arrived” specifies the time of the main clause, “The barbecue finished”.From the entry subordinate
• There will also be old-time favorites like chipped ham sandwiches, both hot and cold, including ham barbecue.2025 November 17, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. From the entry chipped ham
• Plus three packs of sugarful gum, and barbecue chips for later.2010, Mary Hershey, Love and Pollywogs from Camp Calamity, Wendy Lamb Books, →ISBN, page 33. From the entry sugarful
• To the south are Korean spas, Korean barbecue joints and hofs, or Korean pubs.2009 January 4, Adam B. Ellick, “In Queens: A Melting Pot, and a Closed Book”, in New York Times. From the entry hof
• The Pork-Off, held May 3, featured the expected ribs and barbecue, along with the Filipino stew pinakbet.2009 May 13, Steven Stern, “In New York, the Taste of Victory”, in New York Times. From the entry pinakbet
• You can find the most bodacious barbecue and a library designed by noted postmodernist architect Michael Graves.2008, Judy Colbert, Off the Beaten Path Virginia: A Guide to Unique Places, page vii. From the entry bodacious
• Across the US, candidates traditionally attend rallies, barbecues and similar jollities in their states and districts.2006 September 4, Rupert Cornwell, “You'd think it was the Thirties all over again”, in Independent, UK, retrieved 21 Sep 2009. From the entry jollity
• I love this with schnitzelly things but it’s also good for barbecues and picnics.2006, Tessa Kiros, “Potato & yoghurt salad”, in Apples for Jam: Recipes for Life, Millers Point, N.S.W.; London: Murdoch Books, →ISBN…. From the entry schnitzelly
• But for 'que it's probably better known as the Pimlico or Churchill Downs of competition barbecue.2003, Steven Raichlen, BBQ USA: 425 Fiery Recipes from All Across America, →ISBN, page 599. From the entry 'que
• Barbecue is always served with slaw in North Carolina and always has been.1996, Jerry Bledsoe, “Slaw Crazy”, in Lee Harrison Child, editor, Close to Home: Revelations and Reminiscences by North Carolina Authors…. From the entry slaw
• On the corner there are three men standing behind flaming barbecues of shashlik kebabs.1996, Sophia Creswell, chapter 20, in Sam Golod, London: Sceptre, →ISBN, page 220. From the entry shashlik
• Applesauce-y papaya-rum barbecue sauce was under, not on, the lean meat.1992 January 31, Geoffrey Tomb, “Savor seasonal bounty at Harvest House”, in The Miami Herald, Miami, Fla., page 18G. From the entry applesauce-y
• Every year, towards the end of the festival week, he stages a barbecue.1986, Jack Scott, chapter 17, in A Knife Between the Ribs (Alf Rosher; 10), London: The Crime Club, →ISBN, page 149. From the entry Bob is your uncle
• Bruises and bumps in the Kentucky camp were as common as bums at a free barbecue.1938 October 25, “Wildcats Fall Before Xavier 26-7 at Cincy”, in The Kentucky Kernel, volume 29, number 12, Lexington, Kentucky, page 1. From the entry common as bums
• Eating that first plate of North Carolina barbecue, I remember the aroma of apple-cider vinegar in my nostrils as I chewed.2022 October 9, Andrew Ross, “Dine out Maine: North Carolina barbecue? If it’s Wilson County’s, bring it on!”, in Maine Sunday Telegram…. From the entry apple-cider vinegar
• A great vision of barbecues ablaze, televisions repositioned and six times a boozy roar across the back gardens.2018 June 24, Sam Wallace, “Harry Kane scores hat-trick as England hit Panama for six to secure World Cup knock-out qualification”, in…. From the entry back garden
• Surely the pignappers must realize Belinda's worth a great deal more as a breeder than as a barbecue.2014, Charlotte MacLeod, The Luck Runs Out. From the entry pignapper
• No goat curries, ragus, barbecue or ribs.2013 September 17, Deidre Schipani, “Green Goat grazes on penchant for local, homestyle”, in The Post and Courier—Charleston Scene. From the entry foodista
• Spareribs and barbecue sandwiches star on the menu.2011, Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince, Frommer's Portable Savannah, Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 65. From the entry sparerib
• Just us and I will make shashliki on the barbecue.2009, Anna Blundy, chapter 21, in The Oligarch’s Wife, London: Preface, The Random House Group Limited, →ISBN, page 298. From the entry shashlik
• Al produces an excellent supper of barbecue, slaw, and margueritas.2006, Victoria White Berger, The Devil Does Most of the Talking. From the entry marguerita
• Diners love the pirogue bread with crawfish tails, the barbecue shrimp with fiery tasso and the banana bread pudding.2005 August, “Restaurants”, in Indianapolis Monthly, page 300. From the entry pirogue
• Stories vary widely about how Stanley’s barbecue and burgeria owner Stanley Hill came up with the restaurant’s signature sandwich.2005 October 13, Judith McGinnis, “The Beanie Burger”, in Times Record News, volume 99, number 124, page 2. From the entry burgeria
• They were referring, of course, to that vast expanse of tract homes and backyard barbecues that is the San Fernando Valley.2002 April 20, Joseph Kahn, “San Fernando Valley Looks To a Life After Los Angeles”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry tract home
• For a barbecue house, Bubba's is quite civilized.1999, Jane Stern, Michael Stern, Eat Your Way Across the U.S.A., page 126. From the entry nonbarbecued

Meaning of barbecue

1. noun A fireplace or pit for grilling food, typically used outdoors and traditionally employing hot charcoal as the heating medium.
2. noun A meal or event highlighted by food cooked in such an apparatus.
3. noun Meat, especially pork or beef, which has been cooked in such an apparatus (i.e. smoked over indirect heat from high-smoke fuels) and then chopped up or shredded.

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Questions about barbecue in a sentence

How do you use barbecue in a sentence?

Barbecue is used as a noun and verb. For example: “We cooked our food on the barbecue.”

What is a short sentence with barbecue?

“No goat curries, ragus, barbecue or ribs.”

What does barbecue mean?

Barbecue means a fireplace or pit for grilling food, typically used outdoors and traditionally employing hot charcoal as the heating medium.