red meat

Definition

Meats such as beef that are dark red in colour when uncooked.

Example Sentences

• "To mention Bishop Manning's name in a city room is equivalent to telling the city editor that a rip-roaring good story is brewing. A bishop for almost ten years, he has provided the hungry presses of New York with more red meat than Al Capone, Aimee Semple McPherson, Billy Sunday, 'Legs' Diamond, Albert Einstein, Charles Augusts Lindbergh, Texas Guinan, or Nicholas Murray Butler."
• "“Keep it up,” urged Truman. “You’re doing a great job for the country and, incidentally, providing me with red meat for campaign speeches.”"
• "Given the fiery tone of the conference, Anita Hill's speech must have come as a disappointment. She threw no red meat to the audience."