kernel

Example Sentences

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"The kernel of the entire investment thesis is independence and objectivity. If you can't get your head around that, don't buy it," he said, according to Variety.

From BBC

You’re not looking to fully blacken every kernel, just enough scorch to bring out that toasty, nutty edge.

From Salon

On her website, she sells apricot kernels for their "potential health benefits" along with nutritional supplements, and offers information and advice.

From BBC

I’m not ashamed to say we have tried all the fancy popcorn kernels, but honestly, I feel like Orville gives you the best pop, so that’s what we buy.

From Los Angeles Times

Talk about the genesis of this show, because it actually predates “This Is Us,” the kernel of the idea.

From Los Angeles Times