oats
Example Sentences
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When we could finally settle down, we slept in the bed of the spring wagon, plastered all over with oats.
From Literature
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A few handfuls of oats, pistachios or pecans, butter, maple syrup.
From Salon
Williamson's farm, on which he grows a variety of crops including wheat, barley, and oats, has been "fortunate," as like many arable farms, they bought most of the fertiliser needed for this season last year.
From BBC
I thought about bread, or a handful of oats.
From Literature
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They creaked through rolling hills dotted with apple orchards stripped bare, past fields of brown earth awaiting the planting of oats and wheat.
From Literature
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