Example Sentences

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She sat on the ground on a thin cushion fashioned from some clothes, with small sacks of cashews, almonds, raisins, walnuts and dried figs placed in front.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

Carey can now eat seven walnuts or pecans without having an allergic reaction so treatment was "100% worth it", Scott said.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

About 70,000 tons of walnuts were on their way or about to be shipped to the region in the period leading up to and including Ramadan.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

Ahead of the holiday season, Costco launched about 45 new Kirkland products, while also cutting prices on items such as chicken pot pies, slabs of bacon, packs of whipped cream and walnuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

He placed a handful of them in his mouth, and was surprised to find that they tasted like walnuts.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston