fruit
noun
any product of plant growth useful to humans or animals.
Example Sentences
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Maeve Enright of Chaminade is seeing the fruits of her labor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
The Mediterranean diet emphasizes foods such as olive oil, fish, beans, lentils, fruits, and vegetables.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
There’s something about an apple orchard that’s just suffused with nostalgia, especially if the trees bear heirloom fruits.
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2026
He said weather and global warming also affected many products the business brings in, such as tropical fruits, vanilla, cocoa, sugar cane.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
On July 30, he sent the fruits of his labors to Washington, who found the Hamilton draft “exceedingly just, & just such as ought to be inculcated.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
