nectar
Example Sentences
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Even so, nectar contains other compounds, such as nicotine and caffeine, that are known to influence animal behavior.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026
Caporale suggests adding agave nectar to sweeten the lime juice base, along with orange juice or orange peel to compensate for the lack of triple sec.
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026
His "drunken monkey" hypothesis initially met resistance from many scientists, especially primatologists, who argued that primates in the wild do not commonly eat fermented fruits or nectar.
From Science Daily • Dec. 1, 2025
Which is why, despite my love of berries for birds and nectar for butterflies, I’m not a total turf abolitionist.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
They used their wings to buzz a few simple words, like nectar and sun and hive.
From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
