potato
Example Sentences
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Dr. Thatcher dived for one of the cats, missed, and landed face first in the mashed potatoes.
From Literature
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"I just pop it in my mouth like a potato chip," she said, adding that it feels like a "healthier alternative".
From BBC
After all the indignities of the day, it was the mention of fried potatoes that threatened to undo him.
From Literature
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We went with a ribeye, paired with macaroni and cheese, Brussels sprouts, and another standout: creamy mashed potatoes.
From Salon
He warned against potato peelers and tin openers; he viewed birthday candles as deadly weapons.
From Literature
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