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Recent Examples of sorrel
It was also nicely complemented by the homemade fresh juices, which includes options such as carrot, pineapple and sorrel.
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Restaurant Critic,
Houston Chronicle,
6 May 2026
Surrounded by edible sorrel flowers.
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Eric Mandel,
AJC.com,
3 Mar. 2026
While choice is strictly limited—two starters, two mains, cheese or dessert—the produce is exceptional, from juicy scallops to John Dory cooked with tangy sorrel and crunchy samphire, sea asparagus, accompanied by a seasonal pumpkin purée.
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John Brunton,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Feb. 2026
Unlike other leafy greens, sorrel is a perennial plant in Zones 4-9.
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Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Feb. 2026
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Restaurant Critic,
Houston Chronicle,
6 May 2026
Surrounded by edible sorrel flowers.
—
Eric Mandel,
AJC.com,
3 Mar. 2026
While choice is strictly limited—two starters, two mains, cheese or dessert—the produce is exceptional, from juicy scallops to John Dory cooked with tangy sorrel and crunchy samphire, sea asparagus, accompanied by a seasonal pumpkin purée.
—
John Brunton,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Feb. 2026
Unlike other leafy greens, sorrel is a perennial plant in Zones 4-9.
—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sorrel
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The effort builds on roughly two years of development, during which the company has assembled the ancient bluebuck genome, created a reference genome using the roan antelope, completed comparative genomic analysis, and established foundational cellular and reproductive systems for the species.
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Scientific breakthroughs could also aid in antelope conservation Hofreiter and other researchers created a bluebuck genome from a specimen at the Swedish Museum of Natural History, identifying the roan and sable antelope as the bluebuck's closest living relatives.
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Like any Boise kid, William Goodman grew up knowing landmarks such as the rearing palomino above the Ranch Club in Garden City.
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Austria had one good look — a header that just missed — but largely been kept at bay.
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Trim adjustment remains a routine task whether a boat sits on a trailer, approaches a dock, or enters a service bay.
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There are two paint options – blue and two-tone orange-and-black.
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Rural areas suffer more than urban; blacks and other minorities have worse outcomes than whites.
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Before sealing the bag, use a rolling pinto gently flatten the meat (do not roll back and forth) to about half an inch thick.
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Try traditional cuisine like gallo pinto (rice and beans) and vigoron (a dish made with yucca, pork rinds, and cabbage salad).
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The title track single recalls hitmakers like Anne Murray and Barbara Mandrell, except for the faint Auto-Tune ripples and an undisguised buckskin ‘Bama accent that brands an otherwise basic anti-fancy metaphor.
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Baker’s Indigenous and German heritage inform her three large abstract collage hangings, created using synthetic turf animated by acrylic paint, yarn and a variety of natural materials, including corn husk, willow, buffalo hide and buckskin.
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In the East Village, the stylish Hunan Slurp is known for spicy stir fries and less common proteins, including frog, pig trotter, and century egg.
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The race welcomed para-athletes, and trotters with strollers were also invited to take part.
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“Sorrel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sorrel. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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