potato

Example Sentences

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A splash of pickle brine can perk up a potato salad.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Winstanley said his favourite Wigan delicacy was an old-fashioned meat and potato pie, "rounded off with an Uncle Joe's Mint Ball".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

French fries have long been criticized as an unhealthy food choice, and new research suggests they may deserve that reputation more than other potato dishes.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

This is essentially “shrinkflation,” like when a potato chip manufacturer keeps prices steady but puts fewer chips in the bag.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

“Your grandmother also said that she needs help with her boxes, and mentioned something about sweet potato pie.”

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith