broccoli

Example Sentences

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Farms in California’s Imperial Valley depend entirely on the river to grow crops including hay, broccoli and lettuce.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Foods rich in soluble fiber include many fruits and vegetables, such as apples, avocados, bananas, cabbage, broccoli, and cauliflower.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

Cabbage has long been forgotten among its cruciferous counterparts — broccoli, cauliflower and kohlrabi.

From Salon • Feb. 21, 2026

Another example could be giving a child that is refusing to eat vegetables the option between broccoli or sprouts.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

I take some broccoli and wish I believed I could eat anything else without hurling.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon