prunes
- plural of prune.
Example Sentences
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For maintenance, Smee says he prunes once each season, four times a year.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Halyna, selling dried prunes and mushrooms, told me she saw little cause for optimism.
From BBC • Oct. 27, 2025
"Then, the cell quickly prunes and filters many of those loops out when it enters G1."
From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2025
Many Sonoma growers had historically considered grapes a crop of last resort, compared with more profitable apples, prunes and olives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025
“And prunes and creamed corn and cranberry sauce and asparagus ...” “All that?”
From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau
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