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lemon

[lem-uhn] / ˈlɛm ən /


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She will be remembered for playing Jill Archer, the mother figure who was known for her lemon drizzle cake, in the programme for nearly 70 years after first appearing in 1957.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

Lemon-marinated chicken breast is cubed and folded in, while sweet onion gets a quick pickle in lemon juice, white balsamic vinegar, sugar and salt until it loses its bite but keeps its snap.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

It’s blended with an almost unreasonable amount of lemon zest and juice before coating every ridge of cavatappi.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

Lunch is followed by afternoon tea, including Welsh cakes and bara brith, a Welsh bread, with raspberry lime jam and lemon curd.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

Her mouth twisted up like she had sucked on the lemon she’d put in my water.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce

Farmers arrived at dawn with tomatoes, gourds, chillies, lemons and melons.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

I need my organic eggs, my strawberries, my lemons, my lemongrass, my hummus and my ghee.

From Los Angeles Times May 22, 2026

In this case, a bag of lemons costs $3.99, and, though Customer A and B are both loyalty program members, only Customer B is given a $1 off coupon.

From Salon May 18, 2026

Growing up, my mother would make a simple salad of sliced cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions, and lemons, drizzled with salt, served alongside homemade curries, spiced rice and steamed fish fillets wrapped in banana leaf parcels.

From Salon Feb. 7, 2026

She felt immediately guilty about having disturbed him, and muttered apologetically that she only wanted to buy some lemons.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin




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