plum
Example Sentences
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He addressed her as “darling,” and later, “sweet pet,” and “sugar plum”; he thought her “loveable.”
From Literature
Flament had been handed a plum job at the French Embassy.
From BBC
As the son of a revolutionary elder, Xi began his career in a plum posting at the heart of the defense establishment.
It contained all of Sadako’s favorite foods—an egg roll, chicken and rice, pickled plums, and bean cakes.
From Literature
They taste like plum and lemon peel and salt.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
