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Recent Examples of cob
Cut kernels from cobs, keeping ribs of kernels intact as much as possible to yield about 2 cups.
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Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
Add corn cobs, cover, and boil until tender, 2 to 4 minutes.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
The corn is cooked in brown butter, and paired with a parmesan bomb of a broth created from leftover husks and cobs.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
The husks should be bright green, tight around the cob, and still have some moisture, rather than feel crispy, brown, or loose.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2024
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Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
Add corn cobs, cover, and boil until tender, 2 to 4 minutes.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
The corn is cooked in brown butter, and paired with a parmesan bomb of a broth created from leftover husks and cobs.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
The husks should be bright green, tight around the cob, and still have some moisture, rather than feel crispy, brown, or loose.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cob
Noun
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As horse-girl fiction expanded into dragon-riding fiction over the past half century, this new interpretation of a steed and rider has continued to influence beauty-and-the-beast stories.—
Rebecca Scofield / Made by History,
TIME,
21 Jan. 2025
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Their reliable steeds take you off into the hills for beautiful vistas overlooking the park and neighboring lands, without any of the noise or exhaust from a Jeep or ATV tour.—
Lisa Maloney,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 Apr. 2023
Noun
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The subtle jade shade (which is more of a mint) adds a playful pop to an ensemble and can be paired with everything from a chunky grey cashmere sweater to a silky white shirt or a strapless top in summer.—
Lane Nieset,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Mar. 2025
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The visit ends in this beautifully landscaped garden, where the Philippine jade flower cascades from a stone pergola, which invites you to enter a rustic restaurant serving Thai cuisine.—
Sarah Moreno,
Miami Herald,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The mare has a bird-like trill in her; the stallion is a little bit more lion and bear.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
28 Mar. 2025
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Premarin, approved by the F.D.A. in 1942 to treat menopausal symptoms, soon dominated the market, its innocuous-seeming name barely disguising its primary ingredient, pregnant mares’ urine.—
Rebecca Mead,
The New Yorker,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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He had been cut by a skate blade just above his neck guard and was bleeding when trainers rushed to him and got him into an ambulance.—
Stephen Whyno,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2025
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No line, either before or after the changes that came during Saturday’s morning skate, has looked particularly reliable and efficient in this skid.—
Joshua Kloke,
The Athletic,
16 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Orlando recently pulled the plug on a larger proposal, which would have transformed the county’s Work-Release Center on Kaley Street into a low-barrier shelter.—
Ryan Gillespie,
Orlando Sentinel,
25 Mar. 2025
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And that’s after the PWR pulled the plug on its spring schedule.—
Todd Boss,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Zebra print pony hair, rich suede browns, and deep vintage reds are dominating runways, offering a nostalgic yet modern aesthetic.—
Sandra Salibian,
WWD,
17 Mar. 2025
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Each year on the Saturday before Thanksgiving, Bradley's hosts live music, clogging, cane grinding, syrup making, wagon rides, pony rides, and a wide variety of food and arts and crafts.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The spot continues with a keg falling off the delivery cart and catching the eye of the foal.—
Kelli Bender,
People.com,
27 Jan. 2025
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From heartfelt stories like Budweiser's foal journey to laugh-out-loud moments from Taco Bell and Pringles, brands are vying for attention in creative ways.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
3 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Soon enough, however, the seven-time Formula One world champion overcomes his anxiety and is standing face-to-face with a shiny black stallion named Aroma.—
Sean Gregory / London and Maranello,
TIME,
27 Feb. 2025
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As the crew were trying to relocate their cattle and horses back to Montana from Texas, Colby Mayfield (Denim Richards) was killed by an untamable stallion.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
2 Dec. 2024
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“Cob.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cob. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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