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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This caprese salad uses classic ingredients, but with sweet cherry tomatoes and small mozzarella balls for a fun party presentation.
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Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 7 May 2026
Rich and smoky salmon pairs well with sweet cherry tomatoes, and serving with brown rice or quinoa rounds out a nutritious meal.
—Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 1 May 2026
Moran recommends sweet cherry trees (Prunus avium) if your goal is to create lush shade in your yard.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 24 Apr. 2026
The French toast is made with pistachio bread, dipped in batter, griddled and served alongside a sweet cherry sauce and toasted almonds.
—Cooper Worth, Des Moines Register, 1 Apr. 2026
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Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 7 May 2026
Rich and smoky salmon pairs well with sweet cherry tomatoes, and serving with brown rice or quinoa rounds out a nutritious meal.
—Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 1 May 2026
Moran recommends sweet cherry trees (Prunus avium) if your goal is to create lush shade in your yard.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 24 Apr. 2026
The French toast is made with pistachio bread, dipped in batter, griddled and served alongside a sweet cherry sauce and toasted almonds.
—Cooper Worth, Des Moines Register, 1 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sweet cherry
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“Sweet cherry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sweet%20cherry. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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