nuts

Example Sentences

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Not only do they drive residents nuts with itchy bites, but they can carry a number of potentially serious diseases, including dengue, Zika, chikungunya and yellow fever.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Lesley Burnside, whose 15-year-old son Joe has severe allergies to eggs, nuts and legumes, said the pressure does not ease as children move through the school system.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

People assume they’re all a little, you know, nuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

D-serine naturally occurs in foods including soybeans, eggs, fish, and nuts, and it is also sold as a dietary supplement.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

I wanted to ask her if she thought I was nuts for writing to Fred, but I didn’t.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen