pumpkin

Example Sentences

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It was a Cinderella story that smelled like rotting pumpkin.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

"And then to give it some crunch, we used pumpkin seeds in there as well."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

We fold pumpkin into pie and call it tradition.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

The company infused its noodles with protein and nutrients from spinach, pumpkin and kale, and said its ingredients and flavors warrant a price that is more than twice what Kraft’s sells for.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

The two of them were eating a handful of pumpkin seeds, pitching the shells out the open window into the blackness.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye