pickle

Example Sentences

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Extra shredded carrots were saved for bread or pickled for a salad.

From Salon

Now unwitting spectators are yelling fault, filing noise complaints and petitions to curb playing hours that have left authorities in a pickle.

From Barron's

There are gifts that actually improve with a little time — spiced nuts, granola, brittle, caramel corn, spice blends, pickles.

From Salon

“This kind of put me in a pickle,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

In prison, he "loved eating rice with pickled ginger," Chan said.

From BBC