core
noun
the central part of a fleshy fruit, containing the seeds.
cores
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present tense formof core (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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As an archaeologist in southern Scandinavia, I studied peat cores for pollen, fallen into nearby wetlands centuries earlier, to understand the nature of the historical plant life and climate of a particular site.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Ice cores taken from the slopes of Puncak Jaya preserve a record of climate history.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
They analyzed gravity satellite measurements, snow accumulation records preserved in ice cores, and simulations of atmospheric circulation.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Elements commonly associated with interstellar dust have been found in deep-sea sediment cores, Antarctic snow, and samples from the Moon that correspond to these time periods.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
The more he recalled, the less sense it made....Voldemort had said nothing about Harry’s wand, nothing about the twin cores, nothing about Gregorovitch making a new and more powerful wand to beat Harry’s....
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
