Plus ... there're no fiddly, gristly bits to deal with. From Wordnik.com. [The Taming of the 'Fu] Reference
We can tell that the meat underneath all that makeup is a bit gristly. From Wordnik.com. [saru-san Diary Entry] Reference
The scar felt knobby, ridged and gristly like the end of a chicken bone. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Destiny]
The chicken is all bad cuts of gristly dark meat and had a fishy taste to it. From Wordnik.com. [Let the KushiQ Backlash Begin… | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan] Reference
The 'meat' was either chicken legs, bony fish, gristly stew or 'plastic meat'. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 13 - Stage Two] Reference
A breast of veal consists of two parts, the rib-bones and the gristly brisket. From Wordnik.com. [The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home] Reference
I came to one of the gristly lumps in the stew and avoided it, then thought again. From Wordnik.com. [Northlight]
A lump of something gristly and foultasting concealed in a mouthful of stew or pie. From Wordnik.com. [The Meaning of Liff]
Ayla lifted her mouth and spat out a piece of gristly bone with meat clinging to it. From Wordnik.com. [The Mammoth Hunters]
Madonna is a gristly old talentless performer well past her prime by about 15 years. From Wordnik.com. [Madonna Can’t Brainwash A-Rod Into Spending Holiday With Her] Reference
They are surrounded with a firm capsule of gristly substance which renders them inert. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896] Reference
It can contract and draw itself in, for it is fleshy and soft and its bones are gristly. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Animals] Reference
I believe the word you were looking for in your first sentence is "grisly," not "gristly.". From Wordnik.com. [GOP Rep. Pushing Wacky Tall Tale About Commies Drilling For Oil Off American Shores] Reference
The gristly appendage that had been with him for all of his twenty-one years was now gone. From Wordnik.com. [The Berrybender Narratives] Reference
The gristly old man on the far left stares in to the bottom of his red glass, eyes bloodshot. From Wordnik.com. [Whack a Waitress Wednesday] Reference
Well, it's hardly surprising that the nicely-marbled get eaten before the bony and gristly, is it?. From Wordnik.com. [Making Light: *Spoilers* Paranormal Activity *Spoilers*] Reference
In the cartilage they produce the gristly substance which forms by far its larger portion (Fig. 7). From Wordnik.com. [Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools] Reference
Totally unlike those gristly scraps of chicken bone dragging themselves down the runways these days. From Wordnik.com. [Lesley M. M. Blume: Let's Bring Back...] Reference
The steak piece did not make sense to everyone, at least two of the people complained it was "gristly.". From Wordnik.com. [Augieland:] Reference
In England a ham sandwich is a cold, pink punch in the face, an angry thing marbled with gristly neglect. From Wordnik.com. [Why we must savour the rare English delicacy that is Jack Wilshere] Reference
Sadly, my egg came cooked hard, which limits the dol sot joy, and a few of the bits of meat were gristly. From Wordnik.com. [Pro “Deli” Loses the Bagel, Goes 100% Korean w/ Best New Bi Bim Bap | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan] Reference
I also ended up with a particularly gristly burger which made the mushiness of the burger even more evident. From Wordnik.com. [Your First Look At (And My Humble Suggestions For) The New La Cense Burger Truck | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan] Reference
Then put into a saucepan, cover with boiling water, and simmer until the bones and gristly pieces will slip out. From Wordnik.com. [Good Things to Eat as Suggested by Rufus A Collection of Practical Recipes for Preparing Meats, Game, Fowl, Fish, Puddings, Pastries, Etc.] Reference
Any weight or potential gristly horror in the well executed splatter moments is lost in the silliness of the affair. From Wordnik.com. [Row Three » Review: Mother of Tears (La Terza madre) - Where Cinema is more than just $100 Million productions] Reference
I too am a fan of the gristly bits, when they invented beef tendon and tripe Pho I like to think they had me in mind. From Wordnik.com. [Rillettes II, (The Obsessed) : Lamb] Reference
This soon gives place to a watery fluid, which in a fortnight thickens to a gristly substance, strong enough to hold them in place. From Wordnik.com. [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference
His small, black, pointed beard and his small moustache quivered on his meagre face, with its gristly nose, like that of his father. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Who Was Afraid] Reference
And he has the honesty to say that perhaps not all cowboy cooking is tasty — with gristly stews and burnt biscuits not unheard of. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-04-01] Reference
Turn your toothbrush bristles into a nylon forest, tree bark into the Grand Canyon, or your juicy steak into some gristly, alien terrain. From Wordnik.com. [Wired.com Photo Contest: Macro] Reference
When the piece is large, as of Southdown or Cheviot, the gristly part of the ribs may be divided from the true ribs, and helped separately. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843] Reference
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