pollen

Example Sentences

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Beekeepers often use artificial pollen substitutes made from protein flour, sugars, and oils.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026

It was hard to keep the pollen out of the porch, and even harder to keep people in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

Rising temperatures caused by climate change mean that the pollen season is extending.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

While some trees are felled for infrastructure, officials justify removing others to tackle seasonal pollen allergies that are especially acute in spring.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

That was before the golden dust of pollen had beglamored his rags and her eyes.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston