tar
Example Sentences
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Pike perch tartare from Lake Oulujärvi rests on malt bread with capers and dill oil and a whisper of pine tar.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
“This is a global location. People around the world come to see the tar pits.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
"If you're small enough, pushing on water is like pushing through tar," says Miskin.
From Science Daily • Jan. 6, 2026
Economic growth is the only way out of the tar pit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025
Now we have three cracks covered with tar.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
