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Recent Examples of sorrel
Black cake goes nicely with a tall glass of sorrel.
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Essence, 25 Nov. 2024
But truly, Moonlight is the property's gem for cocktails, and the Street Lights made with bourbon, sorrel, Campari, crème de pêche and piment d’Espelette is a must-order.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
The taste of French sorrel (Rumen scutatus) is slightly more refined.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024
One interesting twist is the inclusion of sorrel and cowberry—botanicals that are native to the Highlands.
—Emily Price, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
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Essence, 25 Nov. 2024
But truly, Moonlight is the property's gem for cocktails, and the Street Lights made with bourbon, sorrel, Campari, crème de pêche and piment d’Espelette is a must-order.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
The taste of French sorrel (Rumen scutatus) is slightly more refined.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024
One interesting twist is the inclusion of sorrel and cowberry—botanicals that are native to the Highlands.
—Emily Price, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sorrel
Noun
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My pocket guide said its fruits taste like chestnuts.—
Dina Mishev Max Whittaker,
New York Times,
25 Mar. 2025
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And one of my favorite marriages is with hot chestnuts and a glass of sweet wine.—
John Mariani,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
Noun
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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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Only eight gray or roan horses have ever won the first leg of the Triple Crown.—
Alexis Cubit,
The Courier-Journal,
2 May 2023
Noun
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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
Noun
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Fifteen years after her husband’s drowning in the nearby bay, Tressilian’s days are spent in a cranky routine: grumbling over the obscene resort stationed on the opposite bluff, reading London’s gossip columns, and summoning the household help with the insistent ringing of a bedroom call bell.—
Erik Morse,
Vogue,
15 Apr. 2025
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Some cooks use bay leaves in the pantry to deter moths, weevils, and other pests.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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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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Flaunt this fun, floral style, or opt for their best-selling classic black.—
Meg Donohue,
Town & Country,
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
Noun
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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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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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More than 1 million trotters will participate in those races.—
John Bacon,
USA TODAY,
26 Nov. 2024
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“Sorrel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sorrel. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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