kernel
Example Sentences
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But first they have to get past a Cornhusker team missing its biggest kernel.
From Los Angeles Times
She is merely a spectator, thinking kernels of thoughts that will be dashed into the mind’s chasm as her brain grows and develops.
From Salon
A central kernel of the premise of “After the Hunt” is that you never know what someone is going through.
From Los Angeles Times
If plant breeders can learn to trigger or replicate this activation of WUS-D1, it may be possible to create new wheat varieties that produce more kernels per plant.
From Science Daily
Too many people conclude that being a paying customer liberates them to be crude and lob the F-bomb like popcorn kernels.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
