prunes

After the consumer has been force-fed the change for two years, the word prunes—even the poetic alliteration pitted prunes—will disappear forever.

The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004

After the consumer has been force-fed the change for two years, the word prunes—even the poetic alliteration pitted prunes—will disappear forever.

The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004

There is an older lady in the village that is famous for her white raspberries, and almost all the local farms have some sort of tree fruit—like cherries, pears, peaches, plums which we call prunes in France, or apples—that grow easily and without too much care in our part of the country.

JOIE DE VIVRE ROBERT ARBOR 2003

In some markets I've seen them called prunes, and in others Italian plums, or prune plums, but they are the very small plums with the egg-like shape and the dusky purple skin.

JEWEL-LIKE, TANGY-SWEET ITALIAN PLUM JAM Bryanna Clark Grogan 2007

In some markets I've seen them called prunes, and in others Italian plums, or prune plums, but they are the very small plums with the egg-like shape and the dusky purple skin.

Archive 2007-09-01 Bryanna Clark Grogan 2007

They used to be known as prunes before they got a marketing team behind them, but by either name, adding them to your hot cereal may have huge advantages for your heart.

You: On a Diet Michael F. Roizen 2009

They used to be known as prunes before they got a marketing team behind them, but by either name, adding them to your hot cereal may have huge advantages for your heart.

You: On a Diet Michael F. Roizen 2009

They used to be known as prunes before they got a marketing team behind them, but by either name, adding them to your hot cereal may have huge advantages for your heart.

You: On a Diet Michael F. Roizen 2009

The prunes are the ready to eat type with no stones

Prune Cupcakes with Lemon Crazy Cupcakes 2007

I even like the word prune -- calling prunes "dried plums" is precise but pretentious.

Happy Anti-Valentine's Day Brilynn 2007