free-range
- adjective
- /ˈfriː reɪndʒ/
- When shopping for dinner, I prefer to buy free-range chicken that has more space to roam outside.
- free-range chicken
- free-range eggs
- free-range poultry
He thought that free range eggs are fine, even though nothing else is fine.
- He thought that free range eggs are fine, even though nothing else is fine.
- I'm also using free range organic brown eggs because I think those are the best.
- All their eggs are free range, which is good, and it's always nicer, I think, to use larger eggs in baking.
- It's it's these are free range chickens.
- The constricting prodigy bubble or the more chaotic free range barnyard?
- So I've gone for I've gone for a free range egg and cress on malted bread.
- Some people leave them alone like free range chicken.
- And of course I eat eggs too for free range eggs.
- And so just small things like in this example, you don't have to go get the organic, you know, free range.
Examples
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I made the switch from "factory" eggs to free-range eggs about a year ago and couldn't be happier.
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Last year, I bought a free-range turkey from William-Sonoma, and it was the best turkey we have ever eaten.
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I grew up on the family farm, and our chickens were free range.
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I'm also using free range organic brown eggs because I think those are the best.
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How about some organic, free-range, fresh meat?
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You will never taste any chicken as delicious as a really fresh, free-range bird.
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My parents also raise free-range chickens and have about 60.
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I have a flock of 50 that free-range over my 5 acres.
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Our farmer's market is also "good" in that we get lots of grass-fed beef, free-range chicken products, and local cheeses.
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I switched to grass-fed beef and organic, free-range chicken to avoid growth hormones, pesticides, herbicides, antibiotics, and GMOs.
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Etymology
Free-range comes from two simple words: free meaning 'not kept in a small place' and range meaning 'an area to move or roam'. So free-range describes animals that can walk around and find food instead of being kept in cages or small pens.