lamb

Example Sentences

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“All young animals are appealing,” he wrote, “but the lamb has been given an unfair share of charm.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Dishes she's made range from panackelty, a stew consisting of potatoes, onions and corned beef, to Staffordshire oatcakes, a type of yeasted pancake, and Lancashire hotpot, made with mutton or lamb.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

"It might have looked a bit like a little lamb."

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

I tried both the beef quesabirria and the lamb ribs with tortillas, and would happily order either again.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

“Do you think so? Oh, I’ll be a lamb, if I can only have that lovely ring! It’s ever so much prettier than Kitty Bryant’s. I do like Aunt March after all.”

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott