potato

Example Sentences

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Winstanley said his favourite Wigan delicacy was an old-fashioned meat and potato pie, "rounded off with an Uncle Joe's Mint Ball".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Substituting either total potato intake or baked, boiled, or mashed potatoes with white rice was associated with a higher rate of type 2 diabetes.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Mention French onion dip and most people immediately picture a ridged potato chip.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

This is essentially “shrinkflation,” like when a potato chip manufacturer keeps prices steady but puts fewer chips in the bag.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

I quickly add, ’cause he gasped, “I’m weird too. We go together like peanut butter and potato chips.”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas