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berry

[ber-ee] / ˈbɛr i /


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All of this emotion is baked into “Travelin’ Thru” with the love and care of a Dolly Parton berry pie.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

The single star was painted in berry juice, as was the bear, which looked so porcine that Mexicans who were struggling to protect California from Yankee rogues mocked it as more pig than bear.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Those include rival Rogue’s mango-flavored pouches and Velo’s wild berry and dragon fruit flavors.

From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026

Soren Bjorn, chief executive of fresh berry supplier Driscoll’s, said that calculus was a point of debate among executives at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Los Angeles last month.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

“And a lemon is not a berry, Mr. Lemoncello,” Marjory muttered.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein

This 100% Tuscan Merlot has earthy aromas of dark berries, peat moss and licorice.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Researchers at King's College London found that urolithin A, which is produced in the body after eating foods including pomegranates, walnuts and some berries, can help the heart relax more effectively.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

Most traditional foodstuffs, such as nuts or zereshk -- small red berries used in Persian cuisine -- remain available, however.

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

He's already been out in his kayak to catch fish, he's been foraging for mushrooms and berries, and he's enjoyed vegetables from his neighbour's croft.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

On termite mounds Nhamo discovered jabvane bushes with purplish black fruit, and in dense thickets near the water grew brambles with dark, sweet berries.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

The floral arrangements used “English foliage — holly, berried ivy and red skimmia,” and the tree was to be recycled to be viewed by holiday visitors to Windsor.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 25, 2022

In fall, masses of winter pansies, ornamental kale and berried shrubs replace tender plantings in the massive window box and containers, while the trim boxwood hedges and clipped hollies carry the show throughout winter.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 27, 2021

She moved the jar of arbutus into place again; picked out a spray, dark-leafed, berried with scarlet and orange, tried it against the dull serge of her frock.

From The Disturbing Charm by Berta Ruck

An' dat's whah my daughter-in-law's folks is berried.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 by Various

And I forgot thee as the berried holly By shepherds is forgotten, when in June, Tall chesnuts keep away the sun and moon, I rushed into the folly!

From Heathen Mythology by Various

They spoke most of the weather, and mentioned fishing, berrying and hunting as often as art.

From Time Magazine Archive

I’m beginning to think she’s gone fishing or berrying and will not return until dusk.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

Joe and Marly did so much berrying, what with strawberries and then red raspberries and then blackberries, that Joe said he was absolutely berried-out.

From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen

Of course, I’m not going to follow her, although it would be easier than playing On the Track, the game we made up when went berrying or food gathering.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

At any rate, it does not matter how we class it,—it is just berrying.

From The Jonathan Papers by Elisabeth Woodbridge Morris


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