apples
Americanadjective
plural noun
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See apples and pears
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informal all is going well
Example Sentences
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It was faint, but smelled like peaches and apples.
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Foods rich in soluble fiber include many fruits and vegetables, such as apples, avocados, bananas, cabbage, broccoli, and cauliflower.
From Science Daily
The two youngest sisters progressed from bouncing apples to fooling the world under Leah’s influence.
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“I’m not much of an authority on monkeys, but I think I’ve read where they’ll eat most anything. Do you have any apples?”
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I would ask him to take me into the storehouse and let me choose as much as I wanted: honey, oats, apples, onions, carrots.
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