sprig

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Recent Examples of sprig Discard skin and bones from chicken, herb sprigs, and cooked vegetables, reserving broth in Dutch oven. Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2025 Here’s one of the easiest ways to entertain: broil or grill a large salmon fillet, then adorn it with lemon wedges and rosemary sprigs. The New York Times News Service Syndicate, The Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2025 Grab your shaker, your favorite bottle, and maybe a sprig of holly for good measure. Emily Price, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 Remove and discard thyme sprigs and bay leaf; serve immediately garnished with parsley and additional sour cream. Craig Ruff, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sprig

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“Sprig.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sprig. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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