string bean

Example Sentences

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The fruit that ultimately emerges is a pod that looks like a long, thick string bean and contains black seeds.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2024

After hearing this, Ginger said, "Well, I like how she looks. Can you stand a minute, string bean?"

From Fox News • Jan. 7, 2022

It also features a very strong supporting cast whose standouts include the director Marielle Heller as Beth’s loving, enabling adopted mother, and a shockingly charming human string bean.

From Slate • Dec. 7, 2020

A talented string bean named Van Dyke became Reiner's alter ego on the show, which ran for five seasons.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2014

And a nice string bean from Aunt Mabel and an oatburger from Uncle Harvey.

From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli