Sentence examples for grain from high-quality English sources.

  • Worse is the lovable underdog of the grain world.

  • Demeter appeared most commonly as a grain goddess.

  • Medium-grain and short-grain rices are plumper, starchier and more absorbent.

  • Wooden cutting boards come in two versions: end grain boards and edge grain boards.

Use grain in a sentence.

  • Taste of the Wild offers nine dry food and five wet food formulas, all of which are protein-rich and grain-free.

  • Wood boards come in two styles, end grain and edge grain, and we considered both for this guide.

  • "Off-the-radar agricultural prices generally and grain prices specifically have rocketed higher," said Edwards, in a research note.

  • So if your dog is on a grain-free diet, it absolutely needs grain back in its diet, and you should speak to your veterinarian about doing so.

  • As a general rule, long-grain rice is four or five times longer than it is wide, while medium-grain rice is just about two to three times longer.

  • Officials in the north-east had bought low-quality grain at discounted prices, reporting that they had paid the higher state-set price for good grain.

  • This 12-by-18 end-grain cherry board by Brooklyn Butcher Block illustrated the tradeoffs of end grain boards over edge grain too perfectly.

  • Short-grain rice is nubby and almost spherical, medium-grain rice is two to three times as long as it is wide, and long-grain rice is three to five times as long as it is wide.

grain sentence examples

  • Clarkson, which buys grain from farmers and sells largely to food manufacturers, was an early specialist in organic grain and in grain that is not a genetically modified organism, or a G.M.O.

  • Of tropical origin, grain sorghum was largely confined to the southern Plains area and the Southwest, but earlier-maturing varieties were developed, and grain sorghum is now an important crop as far north as North Dakota.

  • Long-grain rice cooks up dry and fluffy due to a higher ratio of amylose to amylopectin, the two molecules in starch (PDF), while short-grain rice is mostly amylopectin and medium-grain is somewhere in between.

  • Greek zorba is an infinity legume: it’s not actually a grain, which makes it a legume, but it’s a legume despite being a grain, which makes it a grain, which makes it not actually a legume, which in turn makes it a legume again, which makes it not actually a grain.

grain


  • noun object

    - a relatively small granular particle of a substance

    Example: a grain of sand


  • verb contact

    - thoroughly work in

    Example: His hands were grained with dirt


  • noun food

    - foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses


  • verb contact

    - paint (a surface) to make it look like stone or wood


  • noun substance

    - the side of leather from which the hair has been removed


  • verb change

    - form into grains


  • verb change

    - become granular


  • noun quantity

    - a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat


  • noun quantity

    - 1/60 dram; equals an avoirdupois grain or 64.799 milligrams


  • noun quantity

    - 1/7000 pound; equals a troy grain or 64.799 milligrams


  • noun plant

    - dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn


  • noun plant

    - a cereal grass

    Example: wheat is a grain that is grown in Kansas


  • noun attribute

    - the smallest possible unit of anything

    Example: there was a grain of truth in what he said


  • noun attribute

    - the direction, texture, or pattern of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric

    Example: saw the board across the grain


  • noun attribute

    - the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance)

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On this page, there are 20 sentence examples for grain. They are all from high-quality sources and constantly processed by lengusa's machine learning routines.

    Sentence frequency composition for this page:
  • 3 sentence examples for grain from The New Yorker
  • 5 sentence examples for grain from Encyclopedia Britannica
  • 1 sentence examples for grain from BBC
  • 4 sentence examples for grain from Business Insider
  • 6 sentence examples for grain from New York Times
  • 1 sentence examples for grain from The Economist
    There are 7 relevant lexical connections:
  • • Relevant word or phrase for grain is ingrain
  • • Relevant word or phrase for grain is cereal
  • • Relevant word or phrase for grain is food grain
  • • Relevant word or phrase for grain is granulate
  • • Relevant word or phrase for grain is metric grain
  • • Relevant word or phrase for grain is caryopsis
  • • Relevant word or phrase for grain is texture

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