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Example sentences for: grilling

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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.
Time excerpts Bill Gates' Slate diary about his Senate grilling.
Judging by today's responses, the network's lineup would seem to consist of Peter Jennings, Sam Donaldson, Ted Koppel, and Barbara Walters, grilling Ellen DeGeneres about her lesbianism while a bare-assed Regis Philbin dispenses cash and prizes.
In many cases, the author will visit the referee's home institution for a semester or a year to be available for periodic grilling.
And I felt bad about her mommy's grilling