carrot
Example Sentences
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Of course that was the end of Donald’s lunch, but at least, Maxine said, it was just a day-old bologna sandwich and some carrot sticks so they probably wouldn’t do that again.
From Literature
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And as much as I loved holding a cottontail in my arms and rubbing its soft fur with my cheek, I loved it even more in a stew with a few carrots.
From Literature
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“We’re just very focused on two things: Number one is making sure that we have the right incentives and disincentives—so the carrot and sticks approach—with the builders,” Pulte said in the interview.
From Barron's
That half-bag of kale, the lonely carrot, the dried-out bread—it’s all raw material.
From Salon
There I was, standing in front of a counter full of various flavors — caramel, cheese cake, carrot cake, rum & raisin.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.