yerba
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of yerba
from Spanish yerba maté herb maté
Example Sentences
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Finally, ian kicks off his sneakers, sits cross-legged on an office chair, cracks a can of yerba mate and presses play.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2025
Amber Parucha, a marketing specialist at local beverage company Yerbana, was tasked with creating a series of free public wellness events to promote their yerba mate tea blend.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 29, 2023
Not many drinks can offer the health benefits of tea, the strength of coffee, and the joy of chocolate like South America’s super brew, yerba mate.
From National Geographic ● Jun. 7, 2023
Medina and Trevino began experimenting with dishes, including acorn bread, and scouring the landscape for watercress, yerba buena, and black walnuts.
From New York Times ● Dec. 11, 2022
Every Saturday night, her apartment filled with the heavenly smells of saffron, yerba buena, cilantro, and perejil.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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