nutmeg

Example Sentences

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Nutmeg was once so valuable that, in 1667, the Dutch traded Manhattan for Pulau Rhun, a tiny isle in Indonesia where it was grown.

From New York Times • Feb. 11, 2024

Nutmeg: I enjoy nutmeg and use a heavy hand when measuring.

From Salon • Nov. 9, 2023

Nutmeg said in a statement that Mr Hungerford was one of Britain's "most successful fintech entrepreneurs".

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2023

Costa Mesa firefighters put out the fire on Nutmeg Place, and a subsequent analysis of evidence showed that the glass container contained gasoline.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2023

Cinnamon and Nutmeg jostle each other, their front feet high against the side of the cage.

From "Rules" by Cynthia Lord