nectar

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Recent Examples of nectar And female worker bees, which collect pollen and nectar for the colony, also appeared to struggle more than males. Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024 Bee pollen is a mixture of pollen, honeybee secretions, and nectar. Jillian Kubala, Health, 7 Oct. 2024 Cherry Baby Eau De Parfum features notes of cherry Cosmo, glazed apple, plum nectar, brown sugar, red poppy, peony blossom, dark chocolate, vanilla orchid, cashmere wood, sensual musk, patchouli elixir and amber resin. Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Aug. 2024 That’s because once flowers arrived in the early Cretaceous, Azar says male mosquitoes likely changed their eating habits, evolving away from blood to feed on a different, safer food source — nectar. Ari Daniel, NPR, 28 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for nectar 
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Noun
  • Food and beverage costs rose to $69.5 million, representing 29.2% of sales, compared to 30.2% in the previous year.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
  • On Veterans Day, a complimentary dine-in appetizer or dessert paired with a soft beverage for veterans and active-duty military with ID.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The shooting occurred 9:47 p.m. on Feb. 9, outside a liquor store at East 14th Street near 151st Avenue, court records show.
    Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Yes, bars and liquor stores are open on Election Day, although that wasn't always the case in some states.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Anyone involved in a non-injury accident with no drugs or alcohol should exchange information with the other driver and file the accident report online.
    Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Police said drug or alcohol impairment does not appear to be a factor in the collision.
    Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The public is encouraged to visit these establishments to order these specialty libations.
    Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Indulge your love for food and libations with a diverse selection of cooking and wine pairing classes.
    Roger Sands, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Subscribe to our new food newsletter, Stuffed, to get Denver food and drink news sent straight to your inbox.
    Brittany Anas, The Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2024
  • The Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. On Veterans Day, many restaurants, coffee shops, fast-casual eateries and other food and drink establishments thank those who served with deals for veterans.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • There are also pre-loaded, coffee-specific brew profiles based on their text-to-order coffee drop subscription.
    Anthony Karcz, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew + Dark Academia A pumpkin cream cold brew and the dark academia decor trend are a match made in autumnal heaven.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2024

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“Nectar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nectar. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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