potato

Example Sentences

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The raw potato write-off, rising factory costs, and inflationary pressures contributed to a higher manufacturing cost per pound.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The sweet potato coconut soup hit the spot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

And if you have room, get the sweet potato pie topped with berbere.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

For the first nine days, it is simple and largely vegetarian - sweet flatbread, lentils and potato curry among the staples.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

“Alas, poor spud!” she had just done intoning, Hamlet-like, to the withered potato, which was now furry with mold.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood