picnic
Example Sentences
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On an embroidered picnic laid out on the grass, a group of friends chatted over tea as food simmered gently on a gas stove.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Small-caps are no picnic either, with more than 40% of companies in the Russell 2000 being unprofitable, including lots of biotechs that require expertise to vet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Associate Professor Lindsay Kelley studies food and technology and says the allure of a cake picnic is in its design.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
She was delighted, and planned a celebratory picnic with her boyfriend.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
This made it an ideal place to conceal a wicker picnic hamper with a lid, which, upon closer inspection, turned out to be exactly what was hidden there.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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