nugget
Example Sentences
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It’s notable that Vance saved this nugget about demons for Johnson, who works with TPUSA, which bills itself as a youth outreach organization.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026
Just another nugget unearthed by Colvin and Sabbs.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Beguiled by photos of teensy piglets, she chose the runt of the litter—a tiny, shivering nugget for $350.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
Rory was devastated when his dad took his last chicken nugget at a home game of their beloved Wolverhampton Wanderers - and his despair was caught on the stadium's big screen.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
My mother fortressed it in her bosom, as if it were a golden nugget.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.