eggs
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pluralof egg.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
eggnounthe roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
Example Sentences
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In Berlin, a protest that was not organised by the "GenZ regelt!" movement took place in the evening, with police reporting they were pelted with eggs and bottles.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
Ciara, 15, is allergic to milk and eggs.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
While the aquarium has worked to keep the eggs in their ideal temperature zone, no one is sure what role those first weeks on the sand in Orange County will play, Adams said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
“A few are shellshocked because they spent the majority of their nest eggs to be here, and don’t know how or where they’ll live.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
There was a small metal table covered in fresh fruits, breads, butter, cheeses, and hard-boiled eggs.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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