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Example sentences for: grilling

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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.
The picture running with the NYT story makes it look as if Tamraz was feeling the tremendous pressure of a prosecutorial grilling.
But Chatterbox is at a loss to explain how anyone but a pair of formerly high-ranking newspaper executives could conceive of interviewing McPherson without grilling him about his representation of the tobacco industry, which in 1997 transformed McPherson's law firm, Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard, McPherson and Hand, into a gaudy lobbying powerhouse (at least in terms of billable hours).
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.
And I felt bad about her mommy's grilling