apple
Example Sentences
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At nine, we hauled a backpack filled with apples and books to read beneath pine trees that provided shelter from the summer heat.
From Literature
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Clare spotted a spongy apple near the trash mound’s edge and tossed it into his wagon.
From Literature
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As the Madoff case showed, a professional designation alone does not prevent bad apples.
From MarketWatch
He included the bite mark for scale to set the apple apart from similar round fruit like cherries -- learning only later it was a homonym for the computer term "byte".
From Barron's
At M&S varieties now include red velvet, lemon curd, tiramisu, caramel fudge, chocolate, cheese and apple incarnations.
From BBC
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