sprout
Example Sentences
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Turkey and sprouts are synonymous with Christmas dinner and this year a rise in the price of both means the festive feast will cost you slightly more at the supermarket.
From BBC
Now there were charred trees, excavators and weeds sprouting from cracked foundations where multimillion-dollar homes once stood.
From Los Angeles Times
Beets, shaved brussels sprouts, anything that gives a little snap or chew, something your teeth can find.
From Salon
The remains of four arms sprout symmetrically from the shoulders of a gracefully elongated 11th-century torso, listed as Vishnu, possibly.
Lots of them sprouting up all over my scalp.
From Los Angeles Times
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