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noun

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Recent Examples of roast
Verb
Spread the peanuts on a baking sheet and roast for about 10 minutes to enhance their flavor. Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2025 For dinner, roast vegetables and pair them with a lean protein and whole-grain pasta. Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
On the more decadent side, the Four Season Duck Noodles will come with roast duck, bean sprouts, Chinese bok choy, garlic oil, green onion and cilantro. Colin Wrenn, The Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2025 Watch Jutes and Lovato laugh off the roast in the video above. Shania Russell, EW.com, 16 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for roast
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roast
Verb
  • The monkeys did it Since the very first episode, people online have been speculating that the monkeys often seen in ambient shots of Thailand’s nature are to blame for the ultimate shootout teased in this season’s opening scene.
    Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Along with Leto, Greta Lee, Evan Peters and Gillian Anderson’s characters are teased in the minute-and-a-half-long trailer, which also features a voice appearance from Bridges.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Use it to sunbathe or for outdoor barbecues with friends.
    Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 29 Mar. 2025
  • The open-faced turkey sandwich, usually served warm on a thick slice of toast with bacon, tomatoes, and Mornay sauce, is a headliner on the Bluegrass State’s long list of culinary contributions, alongside barbecue, bourbon, and burgoo.
    Robin Roenker, Southern Living, 29 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Huang may have been kidding, but Nvidia spent much of its event detailing just how much better its Blackwell chips are.
    Kif Leswing, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2025
  • After a day on the slopes at Lost Trail, make your way to the tiny town of Jackson, which will make Philipsburg and Anaconda seem like large metropolitan areas (kidding, kinda).
    Will McGough, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Book now The perfect pairing: For a high-low pairing, go for a red Beaujolais with thick-cut fries and saffron mayo.
    Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 3 Apr. 2025
  • For the seafood lover: Reserve a spot at Fog Harbor Fish House and try their crab ravioli, halibut with lobster cream sauce, mussel fries and more.
    Shawna Chen, Axios, 2 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Walter Emanuel Jones, who played the original Black Ranger, even joked about the choice in behind-the-scenes footage from the show.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
  • But Corden followed up by joking about possible financial challenges facing some international winners due to Trump’s actions.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • It’s designed with a deep V-neckline, six-button front, and ribbed trim.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • The Soul Kemper style features an almond toe, stitched ribbing on the upper, a sporty, white sole, and elastic panels for a perfectly snug fit.
    Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In Hard Truths, the Mother’s Day scene in the kitchen after the cemetery scene is a bit like the cookout scene, in that way.
    Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Arriving in February, the motivational anthem took over nightclubs, cookouts and locker room celebrations.
    Kyle Denis, Billboard, 21 Mar. 2025

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“Roast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roast. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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