nugget

Example Sentences

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A comic answer, but one with a nugget of truth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

It’s notable that Vance saved this nugget about demons for Johnson, who works with TPUSA, which bills itself as a youth outreach organization.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

Just another nugget unearthed by Colvin and Sabbs.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Rory was devastated when his dad took his last chicken nugget at a home game of their beloved Wolverhampton Wanderers - and his despair was caught on the stadium's big screen.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

It was a baby-sized pillow, too small for even a pithy nugget of wisdom, so she had settled on a simple greeting.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood