sprout

Example Sentences

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Rich dietary sources include eggs, poultry, fish, beans and cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, cauliflower and brussels sprouts.

From Science Daily

There is some space for green shoots to sprout now, or at least for the animal spirits of the economy to emerge from non-stop chaos.

From BBC

Billboards showing Leo with the slogan "Blessed are the peacemakers" have sprouted across the country.

From Barron's

To get the crispiest sprouts, make sure you roast them cut side up.

From Salon

All the societal kumbaya they insisted would sprout if English was elevated in California unsurprisingly turned out to be a bunch of — excuse my Spanish — caca.

From Los Angeles Times