beans

Example Sentences

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Texans, he said, wouldn’t consider a dish made up of ground beef, beans and tomatoes to be chili.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

Others say substitutes such as soybeans or kidney beans, suggested by an Iskcon official, are not widely eaten in the state and may not be readily accepted by students.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

Women dry coffee in the sun and hand pick beans.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

Even if you’re perfectly capable of stretching a pound of beans or turning a rotisserie chicken into three meals, there’s something about inviting people over that can trigger a peculiar urge to upgrade everything.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

I’d been up and down the rows of corn and beans so often, I knew every clump of dirt.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney