hops
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Hops give bitter its taste but the plant doesn't like the hotter, drier conditions we've experienced in recent decades and production has plummeted.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2024
Dr Cockerton is working with Dr Klara Hajdu, a hop breeder with Wye Hops.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2024
Top Mariners prospects Cole Young and Gabriel Gonzalez, promoted to the AquaSox on Friday, helped host Everett to an 8-5 win over the Hillsboro Hops in Northwest League action.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2023
Hops reliever Logan Clayton enticed Ford to ground into a double play, ending the rally.
From Seattle Times • May 29, 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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