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berry

[ber-ee] / ˈbɛr i /


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Higher berry intake was linked to slower increases in ventricular volume.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

All of this emotion is baked into “Travelin’ Thru” with the love and care of a Dolly Parton berry pie.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

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

From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026

Each berry came out as a single large, flat flake that crisped when baked.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026

It glowed as brightly as a holly berry in the dimness, and several of them had brushed through it, longing for the contact with something so vibrantly alive.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

For other fruit, such as berries, you might only have a few days.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Researchers at King's College London found that urolithin A, which is produced in the body after eating foods including pomegranates, walnuts and some berries, can help the heart relax more effectively.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

Sales prices for Yunnan berries, he said, fell from $45 a kilogram in 2021 to $15 dollars this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Most traditional foodstuffs, such as nuts or zereshk -- small red berries used in Persian cuisine -- remain available, however.

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

They ordered seaweed-crusted sandwiches, and fried cheese, and strawberry shortcakes with the singing kind of berries, not the regular kind.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega

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

I knose whah de old Deatherage graveyard is, too, up close to Stoneville whah sum Daltons is berried.

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

Solanum.—The berried varieties may be grown entirely in pots, or they can be put into beds for the summer, from which they will lift for potting again just as the handsome berries are turning colour.

From The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition by Sutton and Sons

Furnished with berries; consisting of a berry; baccate; as, a berried shrub.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster

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

I meant to suggest that we go berrying this morning, but now we’ve got to wait till after dinner.

From Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted by Harriet L.




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