hops
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Cummings threw five innings of one-run ball while striking out four Hops.
From Seattle Times • May 3, 2024
Hops give bitter its taste but the plant doesn't like the hotter, drier conditions we've experienced in recent decades and production has plummeted.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2024
Hops, the flower of the hop plant, are the crucial fourth ingredient in the beer brewing process - alongside water, yeast and malt.
From BBC • Oct. 11, 2023
The 29-year-old Gajownik was hired during the offseason as manager of the D-backs’ minor league affiliate Hillsboro Hops.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2023
They should have to bounce around on pogo sticks, or better: Hippity Hops.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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