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Example sentences for: olive

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Based on experiences like these, some hunters have switched from alcohol to olive oil for their tincture solution.
- SO : Superior olive
In among the groves of olive, almond, and fig trees, the stones have been gathered up from time immemorial to build the smaller, but equally sturdy, corbelled trulli that crop up like so many mushroom clusters dotting the countryside.
They dismiss her as a mere "wardrobe consultant" who has shuffled Gore's "shirt-and-tie combination," instructed him to wear "brown, olive, and tan," and told him "to wear different colored suits and all that"--evidently to no effect, since, as Cohen dryly observes, "polls have yet to record the difference."
Rieff might have reread these passages before he wrote a scathing review of Thomas L. Friedman's The Lexus and the Olive Tree for the Los Angeles Times last month, in which he ridiculed Friedman for just this kind of naive extrapolation of the future from the present.