Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 11 Apr. 2024
Bodegas Compostela is a classic Spanish restaurant with outstanding wines, lamb chops, crisp suckling pig and chocolate soufflé.
—Luisita Lopez Torregrosa, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
Offerings will include its standard menu, which includes classic Greek items such as lamb chops, souvlakia and spanikopita.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2024
Here, the mint is blended with peas (another springtime favorite), butter and lemon juice to make a bright, luscious puree to accompany lamb chops.
—Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2024
Crab deviled eggs, Iberico pork chops, lamb chops and prime rib are just a few of the items available for the weekend.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2024
While scanning the menu, the man looked over at my dinner and asked me how my lamb chops were.
—Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2024
In this spring wreath, white tulips are the star of the show, but the faux lamb’s ear does all the work to fill it out and fluff it up.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2024
The saying is March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb, but that’s not the case for Central Indiana as thunderstorms, high winds and large hail could hit the area Sunday evening, according to the National Weather Service.
—Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Mar. 2024
Ben Long, The Denver Post, 13 Feb. 2024
As Rona tends to the farming demands of lambing season, reminders of her raucous drunken days in London rupture her thoughts like shards of glass, with the thumping techno music that accompanies many of those memories pounding away in her headphones.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
March is lambing season, and Fat Sheep had had a bumper crop.
—Tom Vanderbilt, Travel + Leisure, 27 Aug. 2023
In rural areas, vultures can go after weak or sick livestock, particularly during lambing and calving season.
—Adithi Ramakrishnan, Dallas News, 20 Apr. 2023
Fiennes turned up to help out for a week during lambing season wearing a black trenchcoat and leather gloves.
—Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2020
Things are worse in lambing season when criminals can double or triple their takings.
—The Economist, 25 July 2019
As the weather went from bad to worse, many farmers fell short on feed — particularly important now, a month before lambing season — and water supplies were cut off because of frozen pipes.
—Ceylan Yeginsu, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2018
This is accomplished by different diets (grain vs. a grain and hay diet) and lambing at different times of the year.
—Amy Dewall Dadmun, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Sep. 2017
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“Lamb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lamb. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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