cherry
Example Sentences
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The tiny white and pink petals of cherry flowers, known as sakura, herald the start of spring in Japan, and full bloom ushers in a brief period of boisterous outdoor parties held by residents.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
It was spring, and I kept telling myself I would drive down to Washington one weekend to see the cherry blossoms.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
Many tourists from around the world, in town to see the city’s famed cherry blossoms, watched protesters with curiosity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
At Sainsbury's the range is similarly extensive with orange marmalade, salted caramel, carrot, cherry, rhubarb, ginger and cinnamon.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
I flipped open my compact, smoothing down my edges and slicking on another layer of clear cherry lip gloss.
From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson
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