beet

Example Sentences

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Mr Hoyles, who is growing the olives alongside more conventional crops such as wheat, sugar beet, potatoes and peas said he had installed wind turbines and solar panels to improve energy self-sufficiency.

From BBC

This year, the last factory that turned sugar beets into sugar in California shut down, leading to the elimination of hundreds of jobs in the Imperial Valley.

From Los Angeles Times

In the same central train stations of that city, old women then sold carrots and beets from cardboard boxes they had lugged from their country homes.

From Salon

“As it is, we have a name and no rubles. And all because of those beets!”

From Literature

His face was beet red and, judging from his tone of voice, he was in a foul mood, but otherwise he seemed unharmed.

From Literature