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Recent Examples of morsel These salty, crunchy, melt-in-your mouth morsels are ubiquitous in gas stations in the region. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025 Often, those morsels are chopped in the kitchen between multiple generations of family members, ensuring that a meal isn’t just delicious, but also historic, and definitely beautiful. David John Chávez, The Mercury News, 19 Feb. 2025 Caught at their peak in spring and meticulously hand-cleaned, these anchovies are bathed in refined olive oil, resulting in silky, umami-rich morsels that will leave you contemplating suitcase space for a stash. Jenn Rice, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2025 Our view includes a morsel of nuance. Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for morsel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for morsel
Noun
  • Bright mouthful of red fruit with full on acidity and flavors that include lemon drops, peanut brittle and beef jerky.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • All the bear got from my neck down was a few mouthfuls of clothes, except for the bite in my shoulder.
    Jim Zumbo, Outdoor Life, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • With five stores and a small online presence, Whim is just a speck in the vast retail universe.
    Ken Belson, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Having very high levels of fluoride can result in some erosion of tooth enamel, which can predispose people to tooth staining and can cause little white specks on the teeth, says Oller.
    Sherri Gordon, CLC, Parents, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • If Belinda’s lightning-fast transformation is a cipher for Mike White’s thoughts on the corrosive power of money, then perhaps Laurie’s emotional speech comes closest to explaining how a good life could be oriented.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 7 Apr. 2025
  • We’re used to seeing movie presidents who are stalwart ciphers, but Harrison Ford plays Ross like Ronald Reagan with anger-management issues.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The National Electronic Injury Surveillance System relied on contractors reviewing thousands of ER records and categorizing them by cause, including motor vehicle accidents, adverse drug events, firearms, drownings, poisoning, dog bites.
    Will Stone, NPR, 21 Apr. 2025
  • More: Climate risk will take trillion-dollar bite out of America's real estate, report finds What are the origins of Earth Day?
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • With about 100 vendors, there is a little bit of everything here, from jewelry to pickles and hot sauce to collectible items like coins and comic books.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Perugini: Tell me a little bit about your whiskey journey.
    Chris Perugini, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The line, according to the brand, is inspired by nature and the packaging takes on wood textures, plants, insects and bold natural hues.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Cucumbers are relatively easy to grow but can be plagued by a variety of insect and disease pests.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The vampire audience, which at this point includes a couple characters who canonically have good taste, absolutely eats it up.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The $210 gourmet meal at the Avondale eatery will cater to a growing interest in weed and a declining taste for booze, chef Devon Quinn said.
    Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Made from 100 percent Donegal merino wool, the Finisterre Farne Women’s Crew Neck Knit Sweater comes in a choice of shades, all with subtle flecks of contrasting color.
    Jessica Macdonald, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Normally, landing a star of Dončić’s caliber at such a young age would take every fleck of gold in the safe.
    C. Clark, M. Vorkunov and F. Katz, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025

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“Morsel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/morsel. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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