nugget
Example Sentences
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It hasn’t shown us the interior lives of its staff beyond the nuggets they share during their shift.
From Los Angeles Times
He begins sniffing around for more nuggets of meat.
From Literature
“Sometimes I’m like, ‘How about chicken nuggets or grilled cheese?’” she said.
Though it’s hard to read Vonnegut without stumbling upon some apropos nuggets of wisdom, like this one from his novel “Slapstick:” “Fascists are inferior people who believe it when somebody tells them they’re superior.”
From Los Angeles Times
Picking individual gold or silver miners is like betting on which prospector will find the nugget.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
