husks
Example Sentences
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The burned husks of thousands of homes have been flattened.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 7, 2026
"It should also be noted that, after removing the husks and phenolic compounds, the flour has a very neutral taste and aroma, especially compared to the various vegetable proteins on the market," she said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2025
It hints at the trend of hedge fund managers buying local publications to drain them until they’re husks of their former selves.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2025
The company opened its production facility in March, where staff process not cacao beans but carob husks.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2025
The brownish-green husks, oozing their dark purple stain, were beaten off on a flat rock outside the cabin.
From "Sounder" by William H. Armstrong
