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The tables were neatly lined up, a small vase with a sprig of plastic holly on each, but the place was empty, including the counter where a few lonely souls had been stationed when McArdle stopped in earlier.
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Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
Mistletoe has some unique characteristics and history that go way beyond smooching under the sprigs during the holidays.
—Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Dec. 2024
Decorate with a small rosemary sprig or a fresh cranberry.
—Adrienne Wyper, theweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Garnish each glass with a thinly sliced pear and a spritely sprig of thyme!
—Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
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Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
Mistletoe has some unique characteristics and history that go way beyond smooching under the sprigs during the holidays.
—Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Dec. 2024
Decorate with a small rosemary sprig or a fresh cranberry.
—Adrienne Wyper, theweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Garnish each glass with a thinly sliced pear and a spritely sprig of thyme!
—Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Sprig.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sprig. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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