jam
Example Sentences
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I tend to order tartare whenever I see it, and Redbird’s version stands out: served over a crisp potato tosti with caramelized onion crema, egg jam, pickled pearl onion, and shaved marrow.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
"But we don't yet know whether the action that starts the ridge just isn't happening or whether the traffic jam afterward isn't happening," he said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
The BBC understands representatives from the Hillsborough Law campaign's legal team will be in parliament next week in an attempt to unblock the legal log jam and galvanise support.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Normally, Shearer would reverse out of a jam by getting out of the truck several times to check his position in the road.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
His extreme close-up unibrow glares out at me, looking like it’s been crammed into a too-small jam jar.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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