lettuce
Example Sentences
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It accumulated in higher concentrations throughout the plant, including the edible carrot roots, tomato fruits, and lettuce leaves.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026
Traipsing down the Hollywood Farmers Market with giant heads of lettuce and overgrown bouquets feels not only like release, but also resistance and resilience.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
The Chicken Salad Bacon Club wrap had the right ratio of lettuce to avocado to chicken salad—although it leaned a bit on the salty side, likely a consequence of the bacon bits sprinkled inside.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
The popularity of “The French Chef”—Child would appear in more than 200 episodes—and other shows, including his own, changed all that, Pépin says, spurring grocery stores to eventually offer a lot more than iceberg lettuce.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
I put the lettuce and the apple down with the jar of water, near the little house.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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