gristle

How To Use gristle In A Sentence

• Remove any gristle from the chicken livers and season.
• Polyps are simply lumps of gristle in your stomach. The Sun
• I figured Tommy Lee Jones would be playing his usual gristled, tough sheriff. Movies, Ice Cream & the GIMP
• The notochord is a continuous rod of cartilage, or gristle, which in the embryological growth of vertebrate animals supports the spinal nerve cord before the formation of the vertebrae. The Elements of Geology
• A gristle is a substance softer than bone, and harder than the rest, flexible, and serves to maintain the parts of motion. Anatomy of Melancholy
• Babies have gristle in some parts of the skull.
• At one point as I was wading through gravy, gristle and fat that was masquerading as lamb cutlets, I thought I found a prime piece of meat.
• The starters were poor, though, a thinnish seafood broth with chunks of tinned tomato expiring at the bottom and a ham hough terrine that, while chunkily rustic, contained too much gristle for comfort.
• Discard the gristle where you come across it. Times, Sunday Times
• BLOCK: And Peter Sloma (ph) of Fish Creek, Wisconsin had this to say: While so much of the rest of the news media is destroying any potential we have left for rational public discourse, NPR has made the choice of joining in by serving up this bleeding, gristled hunk of red meat - and over and over again, at that. Letters: The Florida Pastor And 'No Crying In Baseball'