bananas

Example Sentences

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When I spoke with OpenAI employees, they told me this result would have sounded completely bananas one year ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Use bananas when you want creaminess, potassium, and sweetness.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

I’ll have a green smoothie with kale, spinach, bananas and blueberries and some collagen powder.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

You wait until the bananas are nearly gone — soft, speckled, with that distinct on-the-edge-of-death banana smell — and turn them into something new.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

The island was covered with greenery as far as she could see—not with ordinary forest plants, but with tomatoes, mealies, and bananas.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer