cherry

Example Sentences

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Japanese authorities in a town near Mount Fuji have cancelled this year's cherry blossom festival, saying a surge in tourist numbers is unmanageable for locals.

From BBC

Inside was something her mother had always wanted for her—a silk kimono with cherry blossoms on it.

From Literature

The cherry trees were in full leaf, their fruit long since picked and canned.

From Literature

But the real cherry on top is the latest in a line of third-act twists that aren’t just twists, but ways to repeat the plot in case a viewer might not have been listening.

From Salon

In late March, pair cherry blossoms with parallel-turn drills by adding Nagano’s Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort to your Tokyo itinerary.

From The Wall Street Journal