cob

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Recent Examples of cob For the Giles family of Waukegan, who sold roasted corn on the cob on a stick, seasoning the cob with mayo, cheese, butter and chili pepper creates a handheld treat with no dishes to toss, just organic materials to recycle. Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025 This goes double for recipes that require you to cut the kernels from the cob. Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2025 The abs shift to corns-on-the-cob, and then to popping popcorn when (in a not unprecedented K-pop scenario) a button flies off of Abby’s shirt, revealing more skin. Kayti Burt, Time, 21 Aug. 2025 Another excellent side is Elote, which is corn off the cob with Parimgiano Reggiano and Tajin seasoning. Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cob
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Noun
  • The giant steeds guarding the entrance are set to ride into the sunset this fall.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 26 Sep. 2025
  • In Galaxy 2, Mario can hop on his trusty dinosaur steed and leverage Yoshi's unique abilities while traversing the inventive planetoid stages.
    Jeffrey L. Wilson, PC Magazine, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Samaritan’s Purse also has 11 major construction projects in Israel, including two ambulance response stations, nine community centers with bomb shelters, and an equine therapy center for youth.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Despite his initial skepticism, Wes is desperate to return to the ice and decides to give equine therapy a shot.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The gallery is home to the royal collection of hardstone vessels, which include a variety of treasures carved from minerals like agate, amethyst and jade.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
  • See them On the northwestern coast of modern-day Turkey, archaeologists uncovered a gold brooch and a piece of jade from ancient Troy, dating back 4,500 years to the Early Bronze Age.
    Real-Time news team, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The $80,000 Swingtime Stakes matches a large field of fillies and mares seeking their first stakes win in 2025.
    Kevin Modesti, Oc Register, 12 Oct. 2025
  • All five were of the same mare, shot between the 1860s and 1870s in the Zoological Society of London’s Zoo — making her both the first and last quagga ever photographed.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Back in Boston, lace up your skates at the Frog Pond on Boston Common or browse local vendors at Snowport, the Seaport District’s festive holiday market filled with artisan goods, rooftop igloos, outdoor games, and more.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The original store is more focused on products influenced by skate, surf and music.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Pulp Fiction and Django Unchained filmmaker had lined up The Movie Critic as his tenth and final film but pulled the plug on that one and is said to be weighing up next directing effort.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 27 Oct. 2025
  • This Epicka Universal Travel Adapter is a T+L favorite overall pick due to its four different plug types that are compatible with over 200 sockets worldwide and its ability to charge up to six devices at once.
    Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Helicopter rides, hot air balloons, hayrides, pony rides and certain specialty items are extra.
    Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Two children and a pony pulling the buggy were killed in the crash.
    John Molseed, Twin Cities, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In some cases, weight gain or subtle behavior changes may be the only hints before the foal arrives.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Resolute Racing also stables Eclipse award winner Goodnight Olive, racehorse Just A Touch, and dozens more yearlings, foals and two year olds in training.
    Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 18 Aug. 2025

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“Cob.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cob. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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