kernel

Example Sentences

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Its kernels retained quite a bit of juiciness and got a nice char in spots, which was both visually and textually alluring.

From Salon

Inside every joke, there’s a kernel of truth.

From New York Times

The kernels within, clinging to each other like lobes of brain, are delicate and sour.

From New York Times

For longer storage, your best bet is to refrigerate or freeze grain kernels, for three to 12 months, Roxana Jullapat says in “Mother Grains.”

From Washington Post

Online, the “Recess Therapy” video exploded like kernels in a pot of hot oil.

From Seattle Times