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Example sentences for: leek

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In the afternoon you might want to suck an Everton mint to tide you over until dinner, which could include: Dover sole with Leek puree; Turkey with the usual bits and pieces, including the dreaded Brussels sprouts; Spotted dick with custard and a variety of cheeses such as Scottish cheddar, Somerset brie, and Wensleydale from Wales, not forgetting the Bath Olivers.
DNA purification and plasmid ligation were performed with commercial kits following the manufacturer's instructions: DNA purification from the agarose-gel with the QUIAquick kit (Quiagen, Hilden, Germany), and bacterial cloning with the TA-cloning kit (Invitrogen, Leek, The Netherlands).
Garlic is compounded from the Old English gar `spear,' and lêac `leek.