carrot
Example Sentences
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The giraffe bent its knobby head down and wrapped a purplish tongue around the carrot Nicole was holding.
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Now she was so hungry she would even eat cooked carrots without gagging.
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She hadn't put broccoli in the shopping cart, only carrots and string beans, Sam's favorites.
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Fearing he was liable to be grated like a carrot, Christopher carried him to the door and called—“Frank? Grandfather?”—but the old man was nowhere in sight.
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“A pickled carrot sandwich, preferably made with wholemeal bread, is a fine sustainer for an energetic child!”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.