sorrel

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Recent Examples of sorrel Fall is a good time to plant perennials like garlic and sorrel. Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 18 July 2025 Diners might discover new ingredients like Laotian coriander or French sorrel while supporting sustainable, socially responsible agriculture. Karthika Gupta, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025 The Michelin Guide highlighted the lobster roll made with spiny lobster tartare, a creamy clam dish and the sorrel ice cream, which is decorated with edible leaves and flavored with makrut lime and pomegranate. Sacbee.com, 10 July 2025 Located some 20 miles northwest of Hobart, the island’s waterfront capital city, Dunn is growing a rainbow of produce, from berries, apples, and plums to a dizzying array of herbs like pineapple sage, sorrel, and around eight different varieties of mint. Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for sorrel
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Noun
  • Antelope such as puku, reedbuck, and roan began to return in greater numbers.
    Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2025
  • In 2019, just 19 roan antelopes were estimated to exist in Kenya, according to conservation experts.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 16 June 2025
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
  • One of the key myths about sherry is that the palomino, its primary grape, is neutral and required fortification, intricate blending in the cellar and exposure to air, as with oloroso sherries, or aging under flor, a yeast that gives personality to fino and manzanilla sherries.
    Eric Asimov, New York Times, 3 July 2023
Noun
  • On the seventh floor, which houses 33 private infusion bays with TVs, a woodsy scent filled the air.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Perhaps there’s a haunting to be had in this injustice; perhaps these war dead, with the truth of their deaths hidden and covered up at the time, have left their own ghostly imprint upon the bay, drawing forth further inexplicable sights, sounds, and activity.
    Leanna Renee Hieber, Big Think, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Finished in a warm walnut, rich black, or light honey tone, the timeless piece plays nicely with a number of decor styles from modern to minimalistic.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Students waved pompoms also in the school’s signature black and red as Wilson jumped for joy.
    Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Drain and rinse the pinto, cannellini, kidney and black beans.
    The Know, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The sides are familiar: fries, pintos, mac-and-cheese, slaw and potato salad.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Even if hair is to be removed later in making buckskin or leather, use salt now to give the hide better quality.
    Maurice H. Decker, Outdoor Life, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The passengers and drivers wear everything from Western cowboy garb and buckskins to historic pioneer wear.
    Tina Li, Sacbee.com, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • His sweetbreads in pig trotter ragu evoke his memories of eating pork knuckle at his grandmother’s house.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2025
  • Use a variety of bones like knuckle bones, pig trotters and chicken feet for a better broth.
    Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025

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“Sorrel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sorrel. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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