cherry
Example Sentences
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It was spring, and I kept telling myself I would drive down to Washington one weekend to see the cherry blossoms.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
Many tourists from around the world, in town to see the city’s famed cherry blossoms, watched protesters with curiosity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
The cherry on top: He did this in the Oval Office with the Japanese Prime Minister sitting three feet from him.
From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026
Previously, Chinese travellers were the biggest source of tourists to Japan, contributing to a boom in the land of cherry blossoms and Mount Fuji that was fuelled by a weak yen, making shopping cheap.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
The packet of cherry paste, which had fallen out, was the only merchandise we had left and was very little consolation.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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