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Recent Examples of cob
The husks should be bright green, tight around the cob, and still have some moisture, rather than feel crispy, brown, or loose.
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2024
Check for signs of insects, like holes in the husk or mushiness at the top of the cob.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2024
Fresh, sweet corn on the cob is already near-perfect, straight from Mother Nature.
—Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 13 June 2024
While Marina City has long been said to resemble twin corn cobs, the Capitol Records Building in Hollywood fittingly mimics a stack of records on a spindle.
—Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2024
Check for signs of insects, like holes in the husk or mushiness at the top of the cob.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2024
Fresh, sweet corn on the cob is already near-perfect, straight from Mother Nature.
—Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 13 June 2024
While Marina City has long been said to resemble twin corn cobs, the Capitol Records Building in Hollywood fittingly mimics a stack of records on a spindle.
—Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cob
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That hard business decision leads to a call with Travis Wheatley (played by series creator Taylor Sheridan), who's overseeing the ranch's show steeds in Texas.EW.com, EW.com, 2 Dec. 2024
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There were Toyota Tacoma ads that positioned the truck as a trusty steed for serious adventurers.Cameron Koch, Rolling Stone, 23 Nov. 2024
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Black jade in particular was selected due to its low impact.Rhonda Richford, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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This cooling jade roller is the number one facial roller at Amazon.Cai Cramer, People.com, 1 Dec. 2024
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At a horse show named for diamonds, local resident Keara Holland and her American Saddlebred mare Uncommon Jewel were almost destined to come out on top.Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2024
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She was scheduled to have a showdown with Idiomatic, but last year’s champion mare suffered an injury and was retired.John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
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Ilia Malinin leads the men's event ahead of the free skate and Madison Chock and Evan Bates lead the ice dance.ASSOCIATED PRESS, TIME, 7 Dec. 2024
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That was until Kolosov left the morning skate with a lower body injury.Tom Layberger, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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The best way to know your lights are energy efficient is to look for the ENERGY STAR® certification on the packaging or plug.Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2024
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But others say President Trump may want to think twice before pulling the plug on the counterterrorism forces.Howard LaFranchi, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Dec. 2024
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Currently, guests can save up to 30% on longer stays of two nights or more, with additional long-stay perks including a complimentary golf clinic, a complimentary yoga session, and access to tennis, squash, and pickleball court, the children's village, and the pony park.Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Dec. 2024
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For the 2024 Gotham Awards in New York City on December 2, the Challengers star opted for a simple pony that felt fresh, effortless, and attainable.Kara Nesvig, Allure, 3 Dec. 2024
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Spencer’s sold a burro, imported from Mexico at a cost of $85 for a young male and $180 for a female foal.Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 6 Dec. 2024
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Dorman first met the horse during a Make-A-Wish visit to Gainsborough Farm in Lexington, Kentucky, when Cody’s Wish was a five-month-old foal in 2018.Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2024
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Colby races over to help, taking Carter's place in front of the scary stallion.EW.com, EW.com, 2 Dec. 2024
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Good lord — but this does not dissuade the Italian stallion, who is too smitten to care.Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2024
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“Cob.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cob. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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