Tripe in the wrong hands can be a slippery, unchewable mess.

But this would still be a respectable mouthful, perhaps quite tasty - yet unchewable.

In came the gruel and a jaundiced lump of something unchewable.

"They're special ones, made of leather, quite unchewable."

The grass, however, was grass- stringy and unchewable.

Kerrick spat out a gristly unchewable bit and wiped his fingers on the grass, stood and stretched.

Jason digested this information while he attempted, less successfully, to digest the unchewable lumps from the stew that he had forced himself to swallow.

The appendages were suitably crunchy (except for the unchewable claws), although rancid frying oil and too much salt spoiled the overall experience.

Enderby looked darkly, in the dark, at Mrs Allegramente, who looked, though chewing something unchewable, darkly back.

We crunched the little hollow bones; we ate the eyes, and the legs right down to the boot, discarding only the beak and the unchewable feet.

Then he stepped into the shadow of a deep doorway and felt in his mouth for the piece of pie that had seemed curiously unchewable even by pie standards.

I studied my plate, and the remnant of deep-fried food that had aged on the buffet table for so long that it was both unidentifiable and unchewable.