olive
Example Sentences
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Structure them lightly: salty snacks, olive bar favorites, dips.
From Salon
My mother rides our donkey, and my brothers, Isaac and Jacob, carry our provisions—bread and cheese, eggplant empanadillas, roasted eggs, olives cured in salt, dried figs, almonds, and walnuts—and our few belongings.
From Literature
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India will also remove tariffs on EU olive oil -- a major export from Spain, Italy and Greece -- fruit juice, non-alcoholic beer and processed food including bread, pasta, chocolate and pet food.
From Barron's
Southern coastal cuisines lean toward seafood, citrus, olive oil, and lighter preparations even in colder months.
From Salon
My wife, who leads the charge, asks if the olives we bought for Christmas are still good.
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