Golden Delicious

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noun

a bright yellow type of Delicious apple.

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How to use Golden Delicious in a sentence

But on Thursday Boxer triggered a Golden State political earthquake, announcing that she would not seek a fifth term in 2016.
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I will turn my nose up when you offer me the rest of some delicious pastry that you nibbled on.
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The former Virginia governor was once the golden boy of the GOP.
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The Second Republic was also considered the another golden age for Korean Cinema.
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And the series was implausibly shut out by both the Golden Globe and SAG Awards.
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Many of them were delicious in the role; one of them was the embodiment of every womanly grace and charm.
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I pictured him as slim and young looking, smooth-faced, with golden curly hair, and big brown eyes.
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Centurus aurifrons dubius (Cabot): Golden-fronted Woodpecker.
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No man should regard the subject of religion as decided for him until he has read The Golden Bough.
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He set down as the second the golden rule, “Whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, do ye even so to them.”
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British Dictionary definitions for Golden Delicious

Golden Delicious

noun

a variety of eating apple having sweet flesh and greenish-yellow skin

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