vegetal

Example Sentences

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Green tea kombucha tended to have a fresher, more vegetal aroma.

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

Seeds are visible among the chopped roasted chiles, smoky and vegetal and bringing some heat, overlaid with a single square of American cheese melted into place.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Once you’ve got warmth and heft in the bowl, reach for one or two bright, crisp elements — the raw, vegetal bits that wake everything up.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025

Fufu tastes gently vegetal, and it’s a texture-eater’s dream, dense yet smoothly yielding.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2024

I ask his mouth, remembering, despite the fact that my IQ is approaching the vegetal range, that he too must have a name.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson