Example Sentences

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Kernels of corn — either from a can or the freezer — are added for pops of sweetness, and then everything simmers in liquid until the oats are tender.

From Washington Post • Apr. 13, 2022

There also was good food, an awesome post-football game fireworks show and, of course, victories for the Kernels.

From Washington Times • Sep. 6, 2017

Kernels of seed corn sit in a tray after being tested inside a Monsanto lab in the US.

From The Guardian • Feb. 3, 2013

Waking Life: Kernels of wisdom and transcendent moments, all articulated by animated talking heads.

From Slate • Apr. 26, 2012

It frequently happens, that during Dentition, or the Time of their toothing, Children prove subject to Knots or Kernels.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)