batches

Example Sentences

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This year the Iran war has complicated things further, with the first shipments delayed or canceled and batches spoiling because of fewer flights and higher oil prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Producers roast the rounded hearts of agave plants in fire pits or kilns, then crush and ferment the cooked material before distilling it in smaller batches.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

Thousands of insects have been released in batches over the years, including almost 7,000 larvae in March and more than 3,000 in October 2021.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Matcha, which has recently skyrocketed in popularity and represents half the chain’s business, is prepared in batches for cold drinks, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Their grandmother spent the whole day in the kitchen, canning batches of tomatoes and carrying them out to cool on the back porch.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt