black olives
- plural of black olive.
Example Sentences
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Maybe some chopped black olives for an extra kick of brine.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2025
A food like black olives, high in fiber but also high in sodium, would fall somewhere in between.
From Salon ● Dec. 30, 2024
Shell beans of various colors and sizes and flavors, stewed with plenty of sage and rosemary, are punctuated by oil-cured black olives.
From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2022
Lastly, the sliced black olives stand out to me against this Tex-Mex backdrop, and the brininess they bring makes them a must in any layer dip I make.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 26, 2022
Her deep-set eyes were as dark and shiny as two black olives.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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