Sentence examples for he was roasted from inspiring English sources

He was roasted for pace by Owen just after half-time, which was forgivable.

And he was roasted for pace by a half-fit Beckham ten minutes later, which was not.

Frazier told of a recent dinner at which he was roasted and a former teammate, Bob Shirley, spoke.

Two years ago, Torre's original All-Star roster included seven Yankees, and he was roasted in the news media for it.

In Renaissance paintings, the martyred St. Catherine carries the spiked wheel used to execute her; St. Lawrence, the gridiron on which he was roasted.

A notorious article in which he compared "exotic" women with "big brood mares with saggy breasts" has come back to haunt him time and again – he was roasted for it in a Q&A with users on Mumsnet.

He was roasting sunchokes in a bed of hay, then setting the hay on fire.

But Mr. Gonzalez wanted to make the August party even more special: he was roasting a 54-pound pig.

He was roasting that old chestnut again - the one about skilful forwards needing extra protection from referees - and citing the case of Cristiano Ronaldo, that handsome, gifted and often irritating young chap from Portugal who seems to spend almost as much time on the floor as he does on those twinkling feet of his.

Byrnes joked, "There were some times he was roasting the marshmallows and we grown-ups were having cocktails somewhere else in our house".

And what will happen once he's roasted more poultry than anyone else?