provender

Example Sentences

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Some of us went to have a peek at the egg, which it had left open, and its stack of provender.

From Nature

Besides their livestock and the wild provender found in the hills, the Dongria still farm as many as twenty-five or thirty crops.

From The New Yorker

‘And you need not turn up your nose at the provender, Master Gimli,’ said Merry.

From Literature

Bringing up young hobbits took a lot of provender.

From Literature

While Mr. Steelman’s food doesn’t have the dramatic flair of Mr. Burke’s, it remains creative and often surprising, somewhat global, and focused on American provender.

From New York Times