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- noun Plural form of
sugarplum .
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Examples
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After borrowing a handkerchief, I produced from it a multitude of objects of every description, such as sugarplums, feathers of every size up to a drum major's, fans, comic journals, and, as a finale, an enormous basket of flowers, which I distributed to the ladies.
Memoirs of Robert-Houdin Houdin, Robert 1858
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Why were visions of sugarplums dancing in Alan Simpson's head?
Terry O'Neill: Why I Delivered 1500 Baby Bottle Tops to Alan Simpson Terry O'Neill 2010
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Halfway through the gumdrops and cookies and sugarplums and whatever else, I was sincerely curious how anyone can make it through the Nutcracker without a trip to the concession stand.
Michelle Won: My Trip to the Nutcracker and Dinner at Po, Which Ended Up Being Nutcracker Part 2 Michelle Won 2011
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Halfway through the gumdrops and cookies and sugarplums and whatever else, I was sincerely curious how anyone can make it through the Nutcracker without a trip to the concession stand.
Michelle Won: My Trip to the Nutcracker and Dinner at Po, Which Ended Up Being Nutcracker Part 2 Michelle Won 2011
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Halfway through the gumdrops and cookies and sugarplums and whatever else, I was sincerely curious how anyone can make it through the Nutcracker without a trip to the concession stand.
Michelle Won: My Trip to the Nutcracker and Dinner at Po, Which Ended Up Being Nutcracker Part 2 Michelle Won 2011
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Why were visions of sugarplums dancing in Alan Simpson's head?
Terry O'Neill: Why I Delivered 1500 Baby Bottle Tops to Alan Simpson Terry O'Neill 2010
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While visions of sugarplums danced in their heads?
Pamela Tom: Bagging Black Friday and Burning the Midnight Oil Pamela Tom 2011
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Santa loves the children, and so he remote-watches them while they sleep and eavesdrops while they mumble about visions of sugarplums and then, when the time is right, he sneaks into their houses and then back out again without making a sound.
Twelve Reasons Santa Might Be A Vampire, And Why That’s Kind Of Awesome | Her Bad Mother 2009
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Why were visions of sugarplums dancing in Alan Simpson's head?
Terry O'Neill: Why I Delivered 1500 Baby Bottle Tops to Alan Simpson Terry O'Neill 2010
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Halfway through the gumdrops and cookies and sugarplums and whatever else, I was sincerely curious how anyone can make it through the Nutcracker without a trip to the concession stand.
Michelle Won: My Trip to the Nutcracker and Dinner at Po, Which Ended Up Being Nutcracker Part 2 Michelle Won 2011
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