nuts
Example Sentences
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Mom brought food from the Ranch, and she buys fruit and nuts when we stop for gas, but I barely touch any of it.
From Literature
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I also like to keep welcome gifts what I think of as “airplane- and pre-K–safe,” meaning I tend to avoid ingredients that aren’t allowed in those spaces, like peanuts, tree nuts and shellfish.
From Salon
Teresita nods, then says, “Sure hope that old lady doesn’t drive you nuts!”
From Literature
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"Those 10 years at Torness were fundamental to me understanding the nuts and bolts of what a nuclear power station is," she says.
From BBC
A charity boss who founded a community shop selling groceries at a fraction of the price of supermarkets said the concept was so successful "it had gone a bit nuts".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.