beanstalk
Example Sentences
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The beans grow a massive beanstalk up into the clouds, and the pair go on an exciting, slapstick-filled mission.
From Washington Times • Aug. 2, 2022
Healthy fodder for cows and goats, nitrate fixer for the soil, a grape-scented shade for the veranda—what wasn’t to like about the South’s own jack in the beanstalk?
From Slate • Aug. 28, 2021
The beanstalk tattoo on her arm signifies one can do a lot with a little.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 29, 2019
Here, it takes a village to topple that beanstalk, along with help from the audience.
From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2018
He held on to the vine as tightly as he could, his eyes firmly closed as he desperately hoped that the beanstalk would just push up and around the overhang, leaving the rock intact.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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