pinto

Example Sentences

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And of course there is a piñata, in the shape of a sun and studded with local dried pinto beans, to represent the most joyful of picnic activities.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

As a child in Northern California, he grew up eating tostadas with refried pinto beans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

Steven Ness, who grows pinto beans and pumpkins in central New Mexico, said the rising cost of irrigation as groundwater dwindles is an issue across the board for farmers in the region.

From Washington Times • Oct. 29, 2023

The full menu features chips with either salsa or queso, wings or fried Brussels sprouts, four enchiladas, rice and pinto beans — available at dinner only.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2023

A big bag of pinto beans cost under a dollar and would feed us for days.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls