beet
Example Sentences
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Benali added that sugar beet, citrus and vegetable farms had also been devastated by flooding.
From Barron's
No. The real worst was when beets touched something.
From Literature
Food companies started replacing it with cane or beet sugar more than a decade ago.
He owns a large farming operation that grows sugar beets, alfalfa and melons and is one of the largest operators in the area.
From Los Angeles Times
In the U.S., at one time the world’s leader in the making of maple syrup, production plummeted in the 20th century as the country’s population became more urban, and cane and beet sugar less expensive.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
