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Example sentences for: lemon

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Some big new ideas--"asymmetric information" (the seller knows if a car is a lemon, the buyer does not), game theory, "rational expectations" (the market is as smart as the economist modeling it), monopolistic competition, etc.--opened up dramatically new ways of thinking about a number of economic issues.
Sliced lemon
Parallel to the harbor, you’ll find on Gower Street the prettiest Victorian houses, painted burgundy, lemon, burnt sienna, dove grey, and white.
Hard-drinking locals down poncha (sugar-cane brandy, lemon juice, and honey) in shadowy bars, while grizzled old fishermen play cards or repair their boats, awaiting their next trip.
Tradition, for that matter, coexisted with experimentation, so that it is not always immediately obvious which is which--you might not realize from listening that Blind Lemon Jefferson was an innovator who transformed the blues and influenced every subsequent artist in the genre, or that the shape-note singing of the Sacred Harp choirs represents a late vestige of a style that may have reached its acme of prevalence around the time of the American Revolution.