cucumber

Example Sentences

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The smoky cucumber salad offers a refreshing contrast, while the pork belly rice bowl is rich and satisfying enough to stand as a meal on its own.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

It’s awesome because they rub you from head to toe with body oil, then they wash your hair and give you a cucumber and yogurt mask.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The shingles of cucumber add texture and a veneer of virtue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

"Now we get a loaf of bread and a cucumber," they calculated, noting that a cucumber costs 100 points and a seeded bloomer costs 150.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

She even brought two cucumber slices in a baggie to put on her eyes.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina