Any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine.
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Examples for "dock "
Examples for "dock "
1 The vessels are expected to dock near New Orleans' historic French Quarter.
2 Two Hamburg dock workers had been arrested outside my house one night.
3 Plans include a new floating dock , an eco-focused boardwalk and new washrooms.
4 The first smelting plant locked home in its dock , then the second.
5 Just as Rupert had said, the dock was clearly out of use.
1 She went out to the stable and led out the old sorrel - mare .
2 Papa went out and bought a sorrel farm horse and sturdy wagon.
3 The old sorrel he was so fond of riding is still alive.
4 The sorrel sprang forward, sniffed the air, and threw up his head.
5 Pickled girolles and sorrel potato salad Pickled mushrooms are a wonderful thing.
1 The ground produces some sour grass - not a great deal.
2 It tastes like other things to eat: dried fruit sometimes, or sour grass , or hazelnuts.
3 Take a pound of sour grass (sorrel), remove leaves, wash well, cut and squeeze well.
4 There's not a bit of swampy ground or a patch of sour grass on the farm, he thought bitterly.
5 There were patches of that gray moss which blossoms with a tiny red flower, and there was mullein and sour grass .
6 The horses and sheep, unaccustomed to the sour grasses of the coast lands of northern Australia, pined and rapidly wasted away.
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