How to Use chicken in a Sentence
chicken
noun- Don't be such a big chicken.
- It's just a spider, you chicken!
- We had chicken for dinner.
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Add the chicken breasts and turn to coat them in the marinade.
— Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2023 -
Pour the sauce around the chicken and over the vegetables.
— Christopher Kimball, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2023 -
Add chicken and rice to the pan with the vegetables and oil.
— cleveland, 29 Aug. 2023 -
Layers of sauce, spinach, cheese, and chicken all in one dish?
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 3 Jan. 2024 -
That’s why Music City is the best place to try its crispy, spicy chicken.
— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2023 -
The main event is the southwestern twist on hot chicken.
— The Arizona Republic, 15 Mar. 2024 -
When smooth and bubbly, add your milk and chicken broth.
— Virginia Willis, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2023 -
The sales decline was mainly in the pork and chicken segments, Tyson said.
— John Magsam, Arkansas Online, 8 Sep. 2023 -
Remove squash from oven, and scrape out flesh into a blender; add ½ cup of the chicken stock.
— Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 2 Dec. 2023 -
Whether they’re plucked from a chicken or saved from a wild turkey, giblets can be used in all sorts of ways.
— Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 22 Nov. 2023 -
Fiery nuggets are a spicy take on BK's classic chicken nuggets.
— Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 12 June 2023 -
Game nights are for wings, with 69-cent chicken wings while there’s a local game on TV.
— Alex Darus, cleveland, 16 Aug. 2023 -
The chicken is a nod to his childhood in Hawaii, while the curry is a play on one of the owner's favorite meals from Oak.
— The Arizona Republic, 9 Apr. 2024 -
The recipe brings together a rainbow of fruits and vegetables to roast in the rich juices of chicken thighs.
— Emma Phelps, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2023 -
Dump everything in and go, then return at the end to shred your chicken and add the noodles.
— Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2023 -
But of course, field peas are great with summer favorites like ribs and smoked chicken.
— Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 11 June 2023 -
The ceviche and roast chicken wrapped in banana leaves are crowd favorites here.
— Lauren P. Reyes, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2023 -
The second course includes the options of prime rib, roasted chicken or or a king salmon.
— Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Dec. 2023 -
Case in point: This long list of super summery chicken recipes!
— Christopher Michel, Country Living, 6 June 2023 -
Slow cook the chicken ahead of time to make night-of meal preparation much easier.
— Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 29 Jan. 2024 -
This recipe forgoes the usual sweet filling in favor of all the makings of chicken pot pie.
— Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 10 July 2023 -
And the mee krob—crispy vermicelli rice noodles in sweet-and-sour sauce with chicken and shrimp.
— Jay McInerney, Town & Country, 18 June 2023 -
The answer: Simmer whole pieces of chicken in chicken broth.
— Ben Fogel, Sunset Magazine, 16 Feb. 2024 -
Big orders had wiped out the ribs and brisket, and literally all that was left was four chicken thighs.
— Lawrence Specker | Lspecker@al.com, al, 7 June 2023 -
This condiment is yummy as a glaze for skin-on, bone-in roasted chicken.
— Rita Nader Heikenfeld, The Enquirer, 8 Sep. 2023 -
The affected chicken products were dressed in Honey BBQ sauce and sold in 15-oz.
— Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 18 Dec. 2023 -
The entire buffet adds leg of lamb, ham and roast chicken, oysters, shrimp cocktail and ceviche, plus sides and salads.
— Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2024
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