vegetable

Example Sentences

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On average, they consumed 4.3 servings of dark green vegetable and legumes and 3.9 servings of whole grains daily.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

He said this time of year is known as the "hungry gap" for vegetable growers like him, when stored winter vegetables begin to run out and new summer crops were not yet ready to harvest.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Kurtén points to diesel-powered yachts less than 20 years old that can slash emissions by converting to hydrotreated vegetable oils.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

“Whether you’re a grocer, a meatpacking plant, a vegetable grower, that cost has to be factored in, because it doesn’t matter who you are, you’re faced with it,” Dubuque said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Even though on paper I seemed like a vegetable, albeit one who sewed, Etta had never believed it.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman