sweet cherry
noun
: a white-flowered Eurasian cherry (Prunus avium) widely grown for its large sweet-flavored fruits
also
: its fruit
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Helicopters Central Washington's long, sunny summer days and cool evenings make the region ideal for growing sweet cherries.
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David Morgan
july 11, CBS News, 11 July 2025
There are big slicers, sweet cherry selections, plum/sauce tomatoes, etc.
—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
The nose features distinctive berry aromas of raspberries, blackberries, and sweet cherries, followed by apples, dark chocolate, honey, toasted hazelnuts, freshly sawn pine wood/resin, and rancio notes of leather and furniture polish.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
Rainier and Royal Ann are other popular sweet cherry varieties, which are pink and yellow and often served as part of a charcuterie board or cheese plate.
—Lauren Panoff, Mph, Rd, Verywell Health, 9 Jan. 2025
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David Morgan
july 11, CBS News, 11 July 2025
There are big slicers, sweet cherry selections, plum/sauce tomatoes, etc.
—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
The nose features distinctive berry aromas of raspberries, blackberries, and sweet cherries, followed by apples, dark chocolate, honey, toasted hazelnuts, freshly sawn pine wood/resin, and rancio notes of leather and furniture polish.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
Rainier and Royal Ann are other popular sweet cherry varieties, which are pink and yellow and often served as part of a charcuterie board or cheese plate.
—Lauren Panoff, Mph, Rd, Verywell Health, 9 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sweet cherry
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“Sweet cherry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sweet%20cherry. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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