beans

Example Sentences

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In recent years, the group—now more than 30 people—has begun planting corn, beans and potatoes during the rainy season.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Which is how you ended up with five cans of beans and no idea how to use them.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

If you’ve never roasted black beans until they’re crisp, this is your sign.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Prosecutors have accused Soofer of faking invoices for fresh meals while clients were left to eat breakfast bars, canned beans and ramen noodles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The beans were dry, but she could soak them.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer