sardine
Example Sentences
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Some of my most successful table spreads have included cloudberry jam from Norway, hot sauce from Belize, Japanese matcha, paprika chips from Spain, Portuguese sardines and dukkah, an Egyptian spice mix.
The smoked rainbow trout and slow-smoked mackerel with chili flakes are my personal favorites, but Fishwife’s selection includes salmon, tuna, mussels, sardines, and even beautifully packaged caviar.
From Salon
All of which makes the decision to play in the round, packed like sardines in a crushed tin can, all the more significant.
From BBC
Then they would take the train home, packed together like sardines in the third-class car.
From Literature
One major factor in this decline is competition with local fisheries that catch sardines and anchovies, which are essential prey for the birds.
From Science Daily
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