banana
Example Sentences
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“For nine years,” he told the New York Times, “I felt as though I had one foot in the major leagues and one on a banana peel.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
"I want to have a good future," Conde said as he worked in plastic boots and gloves among the banana plants.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
But if your smoothie is built around berries, grapes, or cocoa, the better strategy may be to leave the banana out or enjoy it separately.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
During one warehouse visit, a picker fulfilled an order of banana chips and chocolate in about 90 seconds, guided by a hand-held device directing her to each shelf.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Just when I got worried and started to shout again, the soggy planks in the deck above my head peeled back like a banana, and Brer Fox dropped down.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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