beet
Example Sentences
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Benali added that sugar beet, citrus and vegetable farms had also been devastated by flooding.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
In the U.S., at one time the world’s leader in the making of maple syrup, production plummeted in the 20th century as the country’s population became more urban, and cane and beet sugar less expensive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025
Research described in ACS Engineering Au outlines a way to preserve the powerful compounds extracted from beet leaves for use in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.
From Science Daily • Oct. 12, 2025
The closure means the elimination of hundreds of local jobs and possibly the end of sugar beet farming in the state.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2025
His face and neck were purple as a beet, and the spittle was flying all over the oblates as he spewed his sermon.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
