as in energy
active strength of body or mind
a 60-year-old with the ginger to consider skydiving lessons
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Recent Examples of ginger
Get the recipe > Maple syrup sweetens the spice paste—fragrant with cumin, coriander, fennel, ginger, turmeric, and cinnamon—used to marinate a whole bird in this hearty supper from British Indian chef Romy Gill.
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Saveur Editors, Saveur, 15 Apr. 2026
For slightly less drama, order room service breakfast on your private terrace - the hotel’s South Beach Scramble, filled with Jumbo Lump Crab and avocado, paired with a citrus and ginger Cleanser juice, are good tonics.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026
Turmeric and ginger are also popular supplements.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
For bold flavor, add garlic, ginger, and a splash of low-sodium soy sauce or tamari.
—Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 14 Apr. 2026
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Saveur Editors, Saveur, 15 Apr. 2026
For slightly less drama, order room service breakfast on your private terrace - the hotel’s South Beach Scramble, filled with Jumbo Lump Crab and avocado, paired with a citrus and ginger Cleanser juice, are good tonics.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026
Turmeric and ginger are also popular supplements.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
For bold flavor, add garlic, ginger, and a splash of low-sodium soy sauce or tamari.
—Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 14 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for ginger
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ginger
Noun
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Lush, vibrant and full of life, California Tropicals instantly brightens any space while adding fresh, feel-good energy.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
18 Apr. 2026
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Steady fixes protect energy for deeper pursuits.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
18 Apr. 2026
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This isn’t a film about trauma, or smuggled-in social issues, or anything at all, really, besides the honest workaday business of scaring the bejesus out of its audience, rinsing, and repeating with extra vigor.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
16 Apr. 2026
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The protagonist, Theodore, is a jaded man with no vigor for life.—
Oluwaseun Damilola Sanwoolu,
The Conversation,
14 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Throw the pieces into a zip-top bag along with lemon (juice and slices), olive oil, a minced shallot, some Parmesan, and salt and pepper.—
Jesse Szewczyk,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
12 Apr. 2026
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Strawberries, sugar, lemon, and lime juice create the base layer with the same repeated by substituting blueberries for the top layer, while the middle is an ice cream-like custard.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
11 Apr. 2026
Noun
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For each take, the belly will be prepped with a uterus and a baby to deliver, but the uterus needs to contain faux amniotic liquid (vinegar based, because water would wash all the birth goop off the silicone baby), and the magnets aren’t strong enough to hold it all in.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
17 Apr. 2026
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Peppery apricot Whisk together 3 tablespoons apricot preserves, 1 teaspoon rice vinegar and coarsely cracked black pepper.—
Kelly McCarthy,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
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The federal gas tax money goes directly into the federal Highway Trust Fund, which, just like others, is gradually becoming underfunded, Hoffer said.—
Kathryn Watson,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Nearby accommodations are often inflated during April’s festival season and those driving into the fest are also facing a recent surge in gas prices amid the ongoing war in Iran.—
Senior Food Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Apr. 2026
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Avoid planting garlic near peas, beans, and asparagus, as garlic may compete with these vegetables for nutrients (particularly nitrogen), inhibit their growth, and reduce their yield.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Apr. 2026
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Plant them alongside companion plants like potatoes, peppers, beans, or peas, but avoid garlic, onions, and other cruciferous plants that may increase the risk of both plants suffering from a fungal disease that causes swollen roots and eventual death.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
20 Apr. 2026
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Folks can read more about end-of-life doula training and practices, and search a directory, on the National End-of-Life Doula Alliance website.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Apr. 2026
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The series is a deep dive into one of America’s most famous families, exploring the lives, relationships and defining moments that shaped the Kennedy dynasty.—
Deirdre Durkan,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
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As bananas ripen and turn yellow, their starch converts into natural sugars.—
Abby Norman,
Verywell Health,
13 Apr. 2026
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Though results vary based on flour type, baking process, and other factors, the sourdough fermentation process generally raises bread's resistant starch content.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Ginger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ginger. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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