potato

Example Sentences

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“I remember my grandmother raising the chickens and the cows and the horses, and growing the greens, beans and sweet potatoes,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times

A spokesperson for the company said Tyrrells potato crisps were not affected and continued to perform strongly.

From BBC

With spuds a staple on our dinner tables, this is the time of year when early potatoes usually get planted.

From BBC

That’s not small potatoes considering “these are the three largest economies in the world and this scenario would have material ramifications for the global economy,” the strategists write.

From Barron's

This time, Mama must have been peeling potatoes when she heard Daisy yell because she still had one in her hand when she came flying out the door—scared half to death.

From Literature