Sentence examples for something olive from inspiring English sources

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As he crested the waves, Trooper Sost thought he spotted something olive green a few hundred yards away.

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Stick to something like olive oil, which pairs well with vegetables and is healthy to boot, or butter, which is always a savory addition to any soup.

It is served at room temperature or warm with something on top – olive oil, whole chickpeas, fava beans".

A few minutes later, having made his point, he returned to the stage, then offered something of an olive branch.

"I though it was something of an olive branch because my previous two contacts with Mr Murdoch had been very difficult".

To perk up the caramelized intensity of the filling, it is helpful to fold in something zingy like olive or capers, or perhaps a good splash of lemon juice.No meal for company is complete without a special salad.

Pope Francis has held out something resembling an olive branch to equality campaigners, after telling reporters it was not his position to judge people on account of their sexuality.

His words appear to represent something of an olive branch after Field had earlier suggested Green should be stripped of his knighthood unless he contributed sufficiently towards plugging the BHS pension fund deficit.

According to Scanlon, Smith - who revealed in a 2001 interview that firing the veteran guitarist was his "biggest mistake" - later invited him to a gig, something of an olive branch, but "after three hours in the pub with him I realised I was better out of it".

Two minutes later, Hunt replied: "Thanks think we got right solution!" Clarifying this text exchange at the Leveson inquiry on Thursday afternoon, Hunt said he saw Murdoch's text as "something of an olive branch" because their two previous contacts about the Sky bid – a minuted meeting of 20 January and a letter sent on 15 February "had been very difficult".

But he also offered something of an olive branch, saying the two should sit down and talk out the problems.

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