For the recipe, stir two tablespoons of mashed chick pea into the sauce to thicken it.

Even though he usually prefers action movies, he agreed to watch a chick flick to keep his friends company.

The turkey-chick pecked at the crumbs while its mother kept watch.

She dismissed the bestselling novel as chick lit, even though it explored serious themes about adulthood and identity.

We spent Sunday afternoon watching chick flicks and eating popcorn.

The farmer carefully carried the squab chick back to the coop after finding it alone in the field.

I roasted some chick-peas with olive oil and smoked paprika for a crunchy snack.

A can of chick-pea is perfect for making hummus when you're short on time.

My sister and I spent the rainy afternoon watching chick-flicks and eating popcorn.

Her novel's ending felt disappointingly chick flickish, with every misunderstanding resolved by a last-minute declaration.