sardine
Example Sentences
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He gave Christopher the griffin and a tin of sardines.
From Literature
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Tinned sardines on toast reads as aspirational; canned salmon, to some, does not.
From Salon
With 32 men in a boat designed for 25, Short recalled, “it was like sardines in a tin.”
Some fish feed by filtering water, including mackerel, sardines, and anchovies.
From Science Daily
Some of my most successful table spreads have included cloudberry jam from Norway, hot sauce from Belize, Japanese matcha, paprika chips from Spain, Portuguese sardines and dukkah, an Egyptian spice mix.
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