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Example sentences for: grilling

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Time excerpts Bill Gates' Slate diary about his Senate grilling.
The parts that haven't, but that Toobin will now post, seem to consist largely of defense lawyers grilling Jones on the details of her private sex life.
He ate his lunch ("hearty vegetable soup"--thanks WP ) surrounded by three federal bodyguards, just a few tables over from the unguarded prosecutors who had been grilling him.
Interviews et cetera: The Fox panel makes up for its kid-gloves treatment of Kenneth Starr several weeks ago (see the Nov. 15 "Pundit Central") by grilling John McCain--and McCain rises to the occasion.
On the Today show, Hersh endured a two-day grilling that seemed like payback for the time and money NBC had wasted on a documentary it abandoned because of suspicions about the forged papers.