beet
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
With certain vegetables, including beets, turnips and onions, he defies the usual advice about spacing.
From Seattle Times
Built from sand in 1906 by the Holly Sugar Corporation to protect its sugar beet processing plant, since demolished, it was eroding.
From Seattle Times
Canadian beet sugar has its own atrocious labor history, as University of Saskatchewan professor Ron Laliberté, York University professor Mona Oikawa and other experts have demonstrated.
From Salon
She also has her own specific tastes, and you can't ever really persuade someone who doesn't like beets to come around on that one.
From Salon
Regulars, for instance, might be greeted with gratis swordfish skewers, which are otherwise $18 on the appetizer list, including a beet salad.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.