blackberry - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • go: P and me went blackberry picking earlier - she got the easy stuff I got the higher stuff - hence the multitude of scratches.
  • eat: There were also many stops to pick and eat blackberries!
  • collect: We also collected blackberries to make jam, my aunts also made strawberry jams and blackcurrant jam because they grew them.
  • have: I know many of you probably in the audience have BlackBerries, yes, raise your hands.
  • get: Soon I'll need to go get some blackberries... .

Adjective modifier

  • first: In the south west of England it was believed that the first blackberry spotted growing each year would banish warts.

Modifies a noun

  • liqueur: For something a little more serious, it's all about Bond in Moscow - champagne, vodka and blackberry liqueur.
  • picking: Brian Mackey ^ Towers You took us blackberry picking.
  • bush: They decided to scatter his ashes round the blackberry bushes at the edge of the field.
  • jam: Made in large disks with a yellow rind, they range from mild to nutty and are typically served with blackberry jam.
  • fruit: It has an incredibly deep, dark color with gigantic blackberry fruit on the palate with hints of coffee.
  • device: Blackberry devices are now PDA market leaders, representing 25 percent of sales.

Preposition: in

  • autumn: Some uncommon species of bramble are to be found; of blackberries in the autumn there is a rare harvest.

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