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Recent Examples of sorrel
The gin is made with a unique blend of Speyside botanicals like cowbells and sorrel, contributing to its distinctive flavor profile.
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Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Borscht, for the uninitiated who may not have had a bubbe of Romanian descent who had jars of the sour soup in her Miami Beach kitchen cabinets in the 1970s, is made with meat stock, vegetables like red beetroots or the leafy green sorrel or cabbage and seasonings.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
Top with club soda; finish with a few drops of Peychaud’s bitters and a micro sorrel leaf garnish.
—Jillian Dara, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Black cake goes nicely with a tall glass of sorrel.
—Essence, 25 Nov. 2024
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Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Borscht, for the uninitiated who may not have had a bubbe of Romanian descent who had jars of the sour soup in her Miami Beach kitchen cabinets in the 1970s, is made with meat stock, vegetables like red beetroots or the leafy green sorrel or cabbage and seasonings.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
Top with club soda; finish with a few drops of Peychaud’s bitters and a micro sorrel leaf garnish.
—Jillian Dara, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Black cake goes nicely with a tall glass of sorrel.
—Essence, 25 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sorrel
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The 3-year-old gray/roan colt finished second consecutively in the Risen Star and the Louisiana Derby, according to the Derby’s profile.—
Jeremy Tanner,
The Hill,
3 May 2025
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The trackers plugged in data on a herd of roan antelope, then a single male cheetah.—
ByDimitri Selibas,
science.org,
13 June 2024
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Ed the golden palomino (voiced by Western film actor Allan Lane) belonged to Wilbur Post (Alan Young), a young architect who decides to moves out of the city and closer to nature.—
Marc Berman,
Forbes,
5 Jan. 2025
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Ed the golden palomino (voiced by Western film actor Allan Lane) belonged to Wilbur Post (Alan Young), a young architect who decides to moves out of the city and closer to nature.—
Marc Berman,
Forbes,
5 Jan. 2025
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Soon to open is Siro Social, a rooftop terrace offering tapas, natural wine, and cocktails (both alcoholic and non) with panoramic views of the bay and surrounding mountains.—
Siobhan Reid,
Travel + Leisure,
22 May 2025
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Leaving from the Annapolis Waterfront Hotel’s dock several times a day, the boat will cruise past the Naval Academy before venturing into the bay.—
Charles Babington,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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Flaunt this fun, floral style, or opt for their best-selling classic black.—
Meg Donohue,
Town & Country,
31 Jan. 2023
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Take your pick from black to mocha to crisp, winter white.—
Taylor Jean Stephan,
Peoplemag,
31 Jan. 2023
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The California coast was once home to the greatest number of abalone species in the world — black, white, red, green, pink, flat and pinto.—
Suhauna Hussain,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Mar. 2025
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Recipes may call for black, pinto, or some variety of heirloom bean.—
Sam Stone,
Bon Appétit,
16 Jan. 2025
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During that performance, Roan wore a pink gingham leather set by designer Zana Bayne—a riff on cowboy buckskins—and performed in front of a green screen with a giant tree and small critters dancing along to the song.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
14 Mar. 2025
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Around his neck was a medallion made of porcupine quill and buckskin.—
Michael Schulman,
The New Yorker,
3 Mar. 2025
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His sweetbreads in pig trotter ragu evoke his memories of eating pork knuckle at his grandmother’s house.—
Stephanie Breijo,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2025
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Use a variety of bones like knuckle bones, pig trotters and chicken feet for a better broth.—
Cody Godwin,
USA TODAY,
6 Mar. 2025
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“Sorrel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sorrel. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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