banana

Example Sentences

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Growing up, my mother would make a simple salad of sliced cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions, and lemons, drizzled with salt, served alongside homemade curries, spiced rice and steamed fish fillets wrapped in banana leaf parcels.

From Salon

Dickson could use his near-uncatchable spinning "banana kick" to give Seattle an edge Sunday by forcing the Patriots to begin drives deep in their own half.

From Barron's

"I want that," he would say, pointing at bananas.

From Literature

He directed their attention to a small round table that held two oranges, a banana, and a tall blue water jug.

From Literature

His full or partial exceptions have since included bananas, coffee, cocoa, jet engines and rare-earth minerals.

From The Wall Street Journal