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“Maybe I'm secretly a caveman, but I find that, like the clams from a few weeks ago, foods you have to eat with your hands and crack and gnaw and throw into a bucket are so much more social and prone to laughter and food fights and fun.”
The Huffington Post: Kerry Saretsky: Franglais: Apricot and Rosemary Oven Ribs (RECIPE)
“Pour in clams and half the broth, stirring well to deglaze the pot.”
“A stick for prying clams from the reef, for example, counted as one techno-unit, whereas a bamboo crab trap with a baited lever counted as 16, because it comprised 16 working parts, each a technology in its own right.”
The Wall Street Journal: Why Some Islanders Build Better Crab Traps
“In 1989 in Shanghai, hepatitis A virus in uncooked, polluted clams from the East China Sea infected more than 300,000 people and killed 47.”
“Because what's good for the clams is good for the planet.”
“Digin clams by the side of the Bay, watching the tide go away, digin clams by the side of the Bay, wastin time.”
“And, Danna, perhaps Melvina has never seen the birds we call clams?" she suggested.”
“Some residents secure theirs in "clams" - lockable steel shells that encase cars completely.”
“I popped down to our local seafood wholesaler, where the stock is always really fresh and cheap and picked up 2 kilos of clams, which is more than the recipe specified, but at $6 for 2 kilos - what a great deal!”
“Interspersed with the clams were the serpulas, beautiful feathery petals, forever moving round and round, perched on the end of a long, thick, greyish tube.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘clams’.
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food collection
bread, peel, pot, chorizo, Filet, olive, fill, Phyllo, dough, bake, mat, pinot and 988 more...
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You say 'money', I say...
Synonyms for money.
pelf, loot, cheese, greenbacks, cash, moolah, bucks, quid, pounds, numizmatics, clams, spondulicks and 1 more...
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money
words for currency
money, cheddar, beans, cheese, cash, gwap, cream, brass, cake, bread, scratch, sugar and 41 more...
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Interesting Foods
smelt, sprat, caviar, sushi, papadum, garlic naan, injera, doro wat, miso, pho, edamame, tataki and 170 more...
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Show Me the Moolah
Slang terms (mostly American) for money.
dough, lettuce, moolah, rhino, spondulicks, buck, sawbuck, greenback, pony, c-note, grand, thou and 58 more...
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Groceries
I list everything else. Why the hell not?
artichoke hearts, ceci beans, ramen, zucchini, green beans, broccoli, carrots, onions, canned tomatoes (..., tomato paste, dark red kidney b..., black beans and 78 more...
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Measure For Measure
Idiomatic, literary & metaphorical standards of measurement.
football field, hop, skip, jump, Mississippi, potato, hair's breadth, coffee spoons, candlemark, dog's age, coon's age, clams and 14 more...
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