plum

Example Sentences

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He's 24-years-old from Barcelona, and he's a plum.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

“It played into that theme with the book really well. We made a plum Tuna crudo,” says Kai.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

In the early 1980s, Craighill got the plum job of running a Paris office to generate international business for ProServ.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

In its listing, the home is described as an “exceptional” abode that offers a “perfect blend of weekend retreat and everyday living,” thanks to its plum location just 60 miles outside of Manhattan.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 20, 2026

The color was called devil’s plum, a deep matte purple that I accented with tiny lavender rhinestones—just like the color of the journal Monday gave me for Christmas last year.

From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson