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berry

[ber-ee] / ˈbɛr i /


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Even as cases of cyclosporiasis rise in the U.S., you don’t have to avoid berry breakfasts and Caesar salads.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Those include rival Rogue’s mango-flavored pouches and Velo’s wild berry and dragon fruit flavors.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

Participants drank a banana based smoothie, a mixed berry smoothie, and a flavanol capsule used as a control.

From Science Daily May 24, 2026

“I’ve been a victim of fashion, unjustly applying berry passion,” goes the final refrain.

From Salon Feb. 19, 2026

The previous year had been a very bad berry year.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

He's already been out in his kayak to catch fish, he's been foraging for mushrooms and berries, and he's enjoyed vegetables from his neighbour's croft.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Pterostilbene is a naturally occurring polyphenol found in blueberries, grapes, and other berries.

From Science Daily Sep. 5, 2026

The other half of America’s blueberries are grown domestically, a good portion of them in Maine, the top producer of wild berries in the country.

From Salon Aug. 18, 2026

Fresh and elegant, with serious tannins, aromas of violets and roses and flavors including pomegranate and big, ripe red berries.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

I caught and grilled fish again, eating them with the berries for my lunch.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

The floral arrangements used “English foliage — holly, berried ivy and red skimmia,” and the tree was to be recycled to be viewed by holiday visitors to Windsor.

From Washington Post Dec. 25, 2022

In fall, masses of winter pansies, ornamental kale and berried shrubs replace tender plantings in the massive window box and containers, while the trim boxwood hedges and clipped hollies carry the show throughout winter.

From Seattle Times Nov. 27, 2021

Fruit a berried drupe with 10 small seed-like nutlets.

From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Asa Gray

The berried holly is now in great demand all along the Pacific shores, and American purchasers are eager to buy it.

From Some Reminiscences of old Victoria by Edgar Fawcett

De ole Daltons wuz berried on de Ole Jimmy Scales plantation.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 by Various

They spoke most of the weather, and mentioned fishing, berrying and hunting as often as art.

From Time Magazine Archive

Of course, I’m not going to follow her, although it would be easier than playing On the Track, the game we made up when went berrying or food gathering.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

Joe and Marly did so much berrying, what with strawberries and then red raspberries and then blackberries, that Joe said he was absolutely berried-out.

From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen

I’m beginning to think she’s gone fishing or berrying and will not return until dusk.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

One day Chickum and the twins went berrying in the direction of our former home, venturing—as we rarely did—even as far as the wooded lot.

From The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains by Stanley Waterloo




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