sweet cherry
noun
: a white-flowered Eurasian cherry (Prunus avium) widely grown for its large sweet-flavored fruits
also
: its fruit
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The French toast is made with pistachio bread, dipped in batter, griddled and served alongside a sweet cherry sauce and toasted almonds.
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Cooper Worth, Des Moines Register, 1 Apr. 2026
Available from late March through early May, the flavor combines tart lime with sweet cherry for a bright, layered profile that feels both nostalgic and new.
—Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 31 Mar. 2026
One group was given anthocyanin-rich dark sweet cherry extract before tumors were introduced — while another was given a chemotherapy drug after the tumors developed.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 6 Mar. 2026
Immediately speaking to both high class, service, and history, the sweet cherry cocktail is curated from a recipe the property secretly served during prohibition.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
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Cooper Worth, Des Moines Register, 1 Apr. 2026
Available from late March through early May, the flavor combines tart lime with sweet cherry for a bright, layered profile that feels both nostalgic and new.
—Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 31 Mar. 2026
One group was given anthocyanin-rich dark sweet cherry extract before tumors were introduced — while another was given a chemotherapy drug after the tumors developed.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 6 Mar. 2026
Immediately speaking to both high class, service, and history, the sweet cherry cocktail is curated from a recipe the property secretly served during prohibition.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Sweet cherry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sweet%20cherry. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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