wild cherry
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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But the flavors were uneven: The wild cherry wasn’t too aggressive, while the grapefruit and lime was practically a punch to the face.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 18, 2020
There’s a scent of bay leaf and cedar to go with the red plum and wild cherry flavors, a classically grippy mouthfeel, with a forresty, savory wallop of mountain tannin on the finish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2017
He climbed wild cherry trees during the days of Stalin’s collectivization.
From Slate ● Mar. 4, 2014
In a version featuring the wild cherry flavor, the lozenge dangles from a stem; in another for orange, it drips from an orange half.
From New York Times ● Dec. 2, 2011
He chose the flavors: wild cherry for the black pawn and peppermint for the white knight.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
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