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gherkin

[gur-kin] / ˈgɜr kɪn /


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The gherkins “symbolized for me the last thing you have in your cupboards when you run out of everything. It starts from the last gherkin jar, and from there it all goes south.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2025

On the box, the burgers - made from fava bean and pea protein - are described as "succulent and tangy" and "with an American style mustard and gherkin melt".

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2024

As I bit into the taut casing of the sausage, chunks of onion and gherkin fell here and there.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 21, 2022

One day, Sean announced that he was making me gherkin soup for tea and I assumed he'd gone back to his weird culinary ways.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 13, 2013

King of the Ridge has smooth fruits a foot or more long; gherkin, a short, prickly form, is much used for pickling.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various

Dmyterko lines up jars of gherkins and tomatoes.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

The gherkins “symbolized for me the last thing you have in your cupboards when you run out of everything. It starts from the last gherkin jar, and from there it all goes south.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2025

Kherson remains without electricity, running water or heating, but residents found some relief in being able to purchase Ukrainian pickled gherkins, dumplings, horseradish and other favourites.

From Reuters ● Nov. 20, 2022

He took them some traditional Ukrainian foods including rye bread, sausage and pickled gherkins.

From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2022

To the south, the flowers give way to a patch of raveled gherkins.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr


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