fig
Example Sentences
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You’ll never look at fig leaves the same way after reading this hilarious, whipsmart and sometimes painful novel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The backyard includes tiger fig trees, apple trees, and other edible plantings surrounding a swimming pool designed for year-round Southern California living.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Per one Redditor, goat cheese and fig jam sandwiched between a date makes for an excellent sweet-savory snack.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
A wipe-out, without any straws to clutch at or fig leaves to hide behind.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Surely if anyone deserved to spend his remaining years relaxing under his “vine and fig tree,” it was Washington.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
