carrot
Example Sentences
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The stubborn squash that won’t soften, the freezer-end chicken that smells faintly metallic, the limp carrot you almost tossed: time, heat and gentle attention coax them into flavor, texture and presence.
From Salon
The idea is that a combination of carrots and sticks will encourage people to gradually increase their in-office time without explicitly telling them to do so.
Extra shredded carrots were saved for bread or pickled for a salad.
From Salon
But Watkins is hoping for a strong finish to the season with the carrot of making the England squad for next year's World Cup.
From Barron's
Mandy Carter, also from Reddish, told BBC Radio Manchester: "Each week is different, so it could be potatoes, onions, tomatoes and carrots to help make things like soup."
From BBC
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