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noun

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Recent Examples of roast
Verb
Rub them completely dry with a kitchen towel before roasting. Isobel Whitcomb, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2025 His former players Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski roasted the age difference during Netflix's The Roast of Tom Brady, in which Belichick and Hudson were also in attendance. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
Make room for these one-of-a-kind mini burgers feature butter rolls, roast beef, a garlic-herb butter, horseradish mayo, and provolone cheese. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2025 Don’t expect Kim Kardashian to appear on a roast anytime soon. Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for roast
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roast
Verb
  • The token will also be an acceptable form of payment at restaurant chains, Stebbing teased, and even potentially soon in kids' school cafeteria lines.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Editor's Note: Nothing has already teased the Nothing Phone (3a) series, which will arrive on March 4.
    Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The barbecue restaurant was issued a yellow placard for keeping food at unsafe temperatures and other issues.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The forecast for Saturday (Feb. 22) at press time was 69 degrees and sunny, a heavenly day to try out Hollis’ barbecue for yourself, as Joe’s Holy Smoke enjoys its first day at 1515 Lee Road in Orlando.
    Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Starting today, February 12, 2025, Android customers can watch Apple TV+ on their mobile devices — phones, tablets, and foldables, whatever those are (just kidding, this is what those are).
    Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 12 Feb. 2025
  • Finally, Mack’s precocious 11-year-old daughter Opal (Norah Murphy) is more in tune with adults than kids her age.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Habit Burger Grill also serves up salads and side dishes including fries onion rings, sweet potato fries and tempura green beans.
    Marcus D. Smith, Sacramento Bee, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Customers can stick their spoons (or fries) in the new Thin Mints Frosty, available Friday, Feb. 21, at participating Wendy’s restaurants nationwide.
    Tanasia Kenney, Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • When this verdict spread across the internet, there was one uniting trend: fans on social media couldn’t stop joking and celebrating about the outcome, sparking a deluge of memes about the event.
    Callum Booth, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
  • The Atlanta official joked that the graphic must have been sent to him 10 times during the previous five days.
    Adam Crafton, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Watch the co-creators delightfully rib each other in the full interview embedded above.
    Nick Caruso, TVLine, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Still, Swedish teammate Filip Gustavsson said Eriksson Ek received some ribbing from his Wild teammates.
    Michael Russo, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Enjoy for breakfast, or cut the toast into quarters and serve as a side dish or appetizer at your summer cookout.
    Sylvie Bigar, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
  • For us, the machines were useful for loading firewood for an outdoor hotdog cookout in the winter sun.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 Feb. 2025

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“Roast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roast. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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