vegetable

Example Sentences

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Vegetable oils—up 3.3% compared with January—hit their highest levels since June 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Its “Country Vegetable Plate” — a choose-your-own adventure of classic sides with biscuits or corn muffins — is proof that pleasure need not center a protein.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

Vegetable protein is the thing; and of course athletes have to perform in a country of a thousand epicurean delights that are no-noes to their exacting nutritionists.

From New York Times • May 29, 2024

Vegetable prices rose by 27% this year compared to the previous year with tomatoes and onions seeing an increase of 38% and 29% in their costs.

From Seattle Times • May 23, 2024

Over three quarters of a century ago, Charles Darwin published a book titled The Formation of Vegetable Mould, through the Action of Worms, with Observations on Their Habits.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson