pea

Example Sentences

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Finished with the vivid pea purée and crispy toppings, the whole thing tasted far more luxurious than its pantry origins would suggest.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Outside, the couple leveled the once-dirt backyard, added pea gravel, built a pergola with a handyman and installed a firepit where they enjoy entertaining their friends.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

The fairy tale of the princess and the pea tells of a young royal so sensitive she could detect a tiny pea hidden beneath many mattresses.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

A pea might be hearty or soft, depending on how you use it, and that’s part of the pleasure.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026

One day Dayapan wept because all she wanted was one grain of rice and one pea pod—anything to put in her belly.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly