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corn

[kawrn] / kɔrn /


NOUN
cereal
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I steamed frozen corn and edamame, and tossed a generous pile of shredded red cabbage with sesame oil.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

I love a barbecue smoked-tofu wrap with shredded red cabbage and corn relish, or a bánh mì-inspired sandwich with crunchy vegetables.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

Still, some of his favourite moments made it into the show, including actress and model Jerry Hall calling him "smooth like butter dripping off of hot corn".

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

One play later, it’s on to corn mazes and lacrosse.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

I could tell she saw me watching from a distance as Bright and I chewed roasted corn in silence, sitting in our usual spot on the wall under the mango tree.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

And that is how a quack who treats the tender corns on pedicured toes suddenly becomes a world-renowned corn doctor in a show that seemingly never met a pun it didn’t like.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2025

The emperor wore his hat with the corns parallel to shoulders - known as "en bataille" - whereas most of his officers wore their hats perpendicular to the shoulders.

From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2023

As for nutrition, 19 candy corns amount to about 140 calories and 28 grams of sugar.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 24, 2023

Our feet are remarkably high maintenance in the best of times: We have to worry about bunions and blisters, corns and calluses.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 19, 2022

“So, can you get me some dry corns at the store where you work?”

From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles

Shelton isn’t a corned beef sandwich at an all-night diner.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

People were stealing "absolutely anything" including "tins of spam, tins of corned beef, all the fresh meat", Ms Whitehead told BBC Radio 4's World at One programme.

From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2024

Though a corned beef and cabbage plate may be synonymous with St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the U.S., the dish is more rooted in Irish-American culture than traditional Irish culture.

From Salon ● Mar. 16, 2024

I might have a corned beef sandwich at one of the deli spots.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2023

The corned beef over there is famous along the whole front.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

Corned beef, on the other hand, is salt cured — hence the corning process.

From Salon ● Apr. 12, 2022

Hybrid striped bass are fair with spinners, and highly shaky rattle traps corning bait in shallow water.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 21, 2020

You need only start by corning your own beef.

From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 2017

The six visitors will be able to determine what, if anything, they accomplished at Williamsburg only by watching the Washington budget process and U.S. interest rates and dollar exchange rates over the corning months.

From Time Magazine Archive

She could feel the power of the great creature corning off him like waves of heat “I must work till sunset,” he said.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman


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