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Examples

  • I actually feel sick to the point where I turned down the opportunity to eat a Kebab from the High Street.

    It’s New Years Eve and I promise to do my best. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

  • The reason is the name Kebab originated from Iran and it is from Iran that spawns all the variations of kebabs, shish, doner and even satay.

    Chow Times 2010

  • Maybe we could even get rid of the Home Office soon; at least that would mean the end to Jacqui 'Kebab' Smith gracing our screens and newspapers.

    Let me count the ways... 2008

  • Maybe we could even get rid of the Home Office soon; at least that would mean the end to Jacqui 'Kebab' Smith gracing our screens and newspapers.

    Archive 2008-10-01 2008

  • Jaqui "Kebab" Smith has had to do some backtracking over plans to have feral little fuckers guilty of knife crime meet the victims of said crime.

    Archive 2008-07-01 FIDO The Dog 2008

  • Lauren Lancaster for The Wall Street Journal Izmar Yalai, owner of the Afghan Kebab House, faced threats and a drop in business after the 9/11 attacks.

    Emerging From Dark Days Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011

  • He didn't realize the heartbreak behind his macabre joke: The Afghan Kebab House seemed to be doing a reasonable take-out business, based simply upon how often the phone rang, but Mr. Yalai confided that the calls weren't from customers requesting his delicate meat samosas or tasty lamb kebabs.

    Emerging From Dark Days Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011

  • The Afghan Kebab House hasn't changed much since then, at least to outward appearances.

    Emerging From Dark Days Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011

  • Mr. Offit had arrived toting a brown paper bag containing a Heineken the Afghan Kebab House is a B.Y.O.B. restaurant—only adding to its allure, in my opinion, and freeing New Yorkers of the shackles of $10-and-up cocktails.

    Emerging From Dark Days Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011

  • About a month after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, my brother and I went to dinner at the Afghan Kebab House, a restaurant on Second Avenue in the 70s.

    Emerging From Dark Days Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011

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