Sentence examples for had been grilled from inspiring English sources

Smoked trout salad tasted tired, and if the "grilled" avocado slices garnishing it had been grilled, it escaped me.

My companions and I were delighted with simple dishes like whipped ricotta with a stack of toast that tasted as if it had been grilled on the beach.

The fish, famously caught by fishermen using trained cormorants, had been grilled whole, including the innards, and was served in a plain paper cone.

"Made from pig brain," she said in Thai, watching me dig into a custardy bundle that had been grilled in a banana leaf.

The 75 witnesses had been grilled by an armada of lawyers and government experts about complex engineering procedures and pressed about yellow pod solenoid failures and lower marine riser packages.

They had been grilled for a moment or two, and the combination of their smoky sweetness with the magically smooth, just-set custard made me want to tell the world to slow down.

Several people who had been grilling in the park late on Memorial Day were immediately skeptical about the reported rapes.

Ramon Salado, 51, who had been grilling in the same part of the park on Monday night said it was crowded.

Minutes earlier, Humphrys had been grilling the BBC chairman Chris Patten about protecting the corporation's high journalistic standards.

"So where can we get the right kind of wood?" We had been grilling pompano together in Florida this spring when Dexter asked how we could make charcoal.

Then the women served the food — the chicken that had been grilling on the fire, and roasted corncobs, a bowl of nsima and stewed greens, a plate of dried fish.