Sentence examples for reasonably tender from inspiring English sources

If stem is tough, trim it to within 1/2 inch of bottom of artichoke; if it seems reasonably tender, just pare any tough parts.

When the barbecue is ready, lay the carrots on the grill and cook for five minutes, turning once or twice, until marked with grill lines and reasonably tender, but still with a bit of crunch.

Another entree that hit the spot was the Grecian lamb shank (two shanks served at dinner, one at lunch), reasonably tender, served with tomato, rice and a hint of garlic.

Overcooked, skirt steak becomes tough, but when grilled or broiled to just medium rare -- about 4 minutes per side -- it is juicy, reasonably tender and almost unsurpassed in flavor.

In "Kippenberger: The Artist and His Families, Susanne Kippenbergerr, the youngest of his four sisters, offers a tender, reasonably cleareyed, oddly gripping account of her only brother's headlong plunge through life.

Satisfactory, though not impressive, starters included a generous portion of reasonably light and tender cornmeal-crusted calamari ($9) with two predictable dipping sauces and a couple of mushy, not particularly tasty crab cakes ($8.50) escorted by a clump of baby greens and nicely seasoned pepper aioli.

We explained in Unocal that a discriminatory self-tender was reasonably related to the threat of two-tier tender offers and possible greenmail.

Strip steak was reasonably savory but not particularly tender.

We find that Paramount's tender offer was reasonably perceived by Time's board to pose a threat to Time and that the Time board's "response" to that threat was, under the circumstances, reasonable and proportionate.

The dish was reasonably priced at $4, and the tender morsels of chicken, surrounded by fluffy pita bread, were delicious.

The court ruled that Unocal applied to all director actions taken, following receipt of Paramount's hostile tender offer, that were reasonably determined to be defensive.