hops
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Dr Cockerton is working with Dr Klara Hajdu, a hop breeder with Wye Hops.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2024
Hops, the flower of the hop plant, are the crucial fourth ingredient in the beer brewing process - alongside water, yeast and malt.
From BBC • Oct. 11, 2023
Hogan Windish singled home the go-ahead run in the 10th inning for the Everett AquaSox, but the host Hillsboro Hops tied it in the 10th and won it in the 11th with a 5-4 victory.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 24, 2023
The 29-year-old Gajownik was hired during the offseason as manager of the D-backs minor league affiliate Hillsboro Hops.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2023
They should have to bounce around on pogo sticks, or better: Hippity Hops.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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