kernel
Example Sentences
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“I want the theatre to be an anchor,” Brekke tells me as she pours kernels and oil into the popcorn machine that’s been here since the Mayer first opened in 1949.
From Salon
Call it a kernel of hope to hold onto as we turn the page.
From Salon
You’re just toasty and warm and hanging out being a kernel.
From Literature
Hedge fund guys such as himself worked uptown and so exited Grand Central to the north, where taxis appeared haphazardly and out of nowhere to meet them, like farm trout rising to corn kernels.
From Literature
But first they have to get past a Cornhusker team missing its biggest kernel.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.