sorrel

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Recent Examples of sorrel Borscht, for the uninitiated who may not have had a bubbe of Romanian descent who had jars of the sour soup in her Miami Beach kitchen cabinets in the 1970s, is made with meat stock, vegetables like red beetroots or the leafy green sorrel or cabbage and seasonings. Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025 Top with club soda; finish with a few drops of Peychaud’s bitters and a micro sorrel leaf garnish. Jillian Dara, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024 Black cake goes nicely with a tall glass of sorrel. Essence, 25 Nov. 2024 But truly, Moonlight is the property's gem for cocktails, and the Street Lights made with bourbon, sorrel, Campari, crème de pêche and piment d’Espelette is a must-order. Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for sorrel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sorrel
Noun
  • The 3-year-old gray/roan colt finished second consecutively in the Risen Star and the Louisiana Derby, according to the Derby’s profile.
    Jeremy Tanner, The Hill, 3 May 2025
  • The trackers plugged in data on a herd of roan antelope, then a single male cheetah.
    ByDimitri Selibas, science.org, 13 June 2024
Noun
  • Ed the golden palomino (voiced by Western film actor Allan Lane) belonged to Wilbur Post (Alan Young), a young architect who decides to moves out of the city and closer to nature.
    Marc Berman, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Ed the golden palomino (voiced by Western film actor Allan Lane) belonged to Wilbur Post (Alan Young), a young architect who decides to moves out of the city and closer to nature.
    Marc Berman, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Several people, including a few children and fitness coach Jack LaLanne, have successfully made the swim across the bay over the years, according to BOP.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 5 May 2025
  • The sprawling tidewater in the Baltimore Harbor area is also home to overpopulations of blue and flathead catfish, both of which have expanded their range into the bay and are eating their way through the native food chain.
    Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • Flaunt this fun, floral style, or opt for their best-selling classic black.
    Meg Donohue, Town & Country, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Take your pick from black to mocha to crisp, winter white.
    Taylor Jean Stephan, Peoplemag, 31 Jan. 2023
Noun
  • The California coast was once home to the greatest number of abalone species in the world — black, white, red, green, pink, flat and pinto.
    Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Recipes may call for black, pinto, or some variety of heirloom bean.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • During that performance, Roan wore a pink gingham leather set by designer Zana Bayne—a riff on cowboy buckskins—and performed in front of a green screen with a giant tree and small critters dancing along to the song.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Around his neck was a medallion made of porcupine quill and buckskin.
    Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Use a variety of bones like knuckle bones, pig trotters and chicken feet for a better broth.
    Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025
  • More than 1 million trotters will participate in those races.
    John Bacon, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2024

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“Sorrel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sorrel. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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