Sentence examples for a jar of bean from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a jar of bean" is not correct in standard written English.
It should be "a jar of beans" to refer to multiple beans contained in a jar.
Example: "I bought a jar of beans to make chili for dinner."
Alternatives: "a container of beans" or "a jar of legumes."

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Masha's story launches into this arc in characteristic fashion, when the schoolgirl goes to take her grandmother a jar of bean soup and the old woman dies right in front of her.

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Hand in hand with pride of creation goes the dark spectre of botulism, or death-in-a-jar-of-beans.

There's a clue in a jar of beans.

Whether it's because you're moving house or because you can't open your cupboard doors without fear of a jar of black bean paste falling on your head, from time to time it feels good to go through your supplies and use stuff up.

At one counter, I was offered a jar of coffee beans to clean my nose's palette.

Most great guys at macro, if you put a jar of jelly beans on the table they can outguess you".

Her reputation as affable and approachable (she has a jar of jelly beans in her office) helped Ms. Lang land the job.

Mickey and Minnie Mouse singing "Happy Birthday" to Nancy Reagan, 91, when she showed up for the opening ceremony this month and presenting her with a jar of jelly beans?

He knows how to turn a phrase, noting that Mr. Stephanopoulos hesitatingly joined "Good Morning America" still "worried about feeling like a cod liver oil pill in a jar of jelly beans".

My fridge has three kinds of salsa, a bottle of sriracha, and a jar of Szechuan hot bean paste, all of which I use regularly.

The Reagans arrived with a jar of gourmet jelly beans, the president's favorite candy.

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