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gristle

How to use gristle in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for gristle.

Editorial note

It would also catch chicken wings or gristle.

Examples10
Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of gristle gathered in one view.

noun

tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for gristle.

noun

tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults

Example sentences

1

It would also catch chicken wings or gristle.

2

If you only warm it up some of the "gristle" feels like plastic bits.

3

Countries without nukes were gristle for the Soviet oppression machine.

4

Good carbs, bad carbs, gristle and fat; none of that is as important as not leading a sedentary life.

5

It was as if globules of gristle had made it into the final product, bypassing the grinder.

6

Another great way to get cartilage is with chicken soup, slow cooked until the gristle liquefies in to the soup.

7

" It's amazing our species has survived so long with so many malicious bones and evil gristle after us.

8

The cost-environment is entirely artificial and is designed to exploit you right down to the bones and gristle.

9

My problem with the Impossible Whopper, at least when I tried it, was that the texture was too much like the bread, so the mouth-feel was off. But maybe I'm so use to eating beef burgers that I expect there to be be gristle/other weird bits to give some texture.

10

There's a higher chance of biting into gristle/something hard, the meat can be "slimy", and I find that at chains that do "fried chicken", at least, they do a generally poorer job of breading the meat.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use gristle in a sentence?

It would also catch chicken wings or gristle.

What does gristle mean?

tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults

What part of speech is gristle?

gristle is commonly used as noun.