adjective
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abounding in herbs
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of or relating to medicinal or culinary herbs
Etymology
Origin of herby
Example Sentences
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At home, I default to a simple formula: creamy + hot or herby + acidic.
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Choose dishes that improve with a little time and chill — herby potato salad slicked with olive oil and dill, a lemon-bright bean salad, a vegetable-packed pasta salad studded with crunch.
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Try this herby pearl couscous and sugar snap pea salad, the New York Times insists.
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Bright, herby grain salads When the menu starts to skew beige, a grain salad can feel like a small mercy.
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Think of a bright, herby zhough or chimichurri; a balanced romesco or a well-made pesto; a glossy salsa negra or an umami-packed XO sauce.
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