cockle
Example Sentences
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Scallop on a cauliflower purée bed and cockle popcorn and chorizo crumb.
From BBC • Sep. 9, 2023
“When our team went back a year later, it was just covered in cockle shells,” Barber said.
From Seattle Times • May 22, 2023
“This tells us that all of those nearly identical cancers came from a single cockle in the past,” Metzger said.
From Seattle Times • May 22, 2023
The bay, where 23 Chinese cockle pickers died in 2004, is notorious for quicksand, fast-rising tides, swirling currents and deep tidal channels.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2021
Naturalists call them the nest of the cockle.
From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Drake, Samuel Adams