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apple

[ap-uhl] / ˈæp əl /








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We were coming up to the crossing of Quagmire Road and the Hog Scald Road, where there’s a high screen of hedge apple.

From Literature

He pointed to a scattering of cones at the base of a pine tree, each one gnawed to the core like an apple.

From Literature

He had a messy thatch of brown hair and an Adam’s apple sharp as a teenager’s, but he was at least ten years older than me.

From Literature

The quality of Ms. Stevenson’s voice is like crystal under velvet, clear-edged yet somehow soft, and her diction is as crisp as a fresh green apple.

From The Wall Street Journal

McDonald said the equipment was filled with food such as carrots and apples, but the beavers had a particular love of parsnips because of their sweetness.

From BBC