string bean
Example Sentences
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Like ‘string bean,’ and ‘soup tureen,’ and ‘Byzantine,’ and—well, there are far too many to list.
From Literature
Daddy kept a beautiful garden in her backyard, with rows of string beans, rhubarb, potatoes, onions, scallions, carrots, radishes, and beans.
From Literature
They paint, play with bubbles and forage for food like frozen strawberries, string beans and heads of lettuce.
From Los Angeles Times
And my daughter ate that lie right up along with her string beans.
From Salon
The fruit that ultimately emerges is a pod that looks like a long, thick string bean and contains black seeds.
From Los Angeles Times
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